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DECA provides maintenance, repair, overhaul, upgrade and obsolescence management for a diverse range of avionic and electronic equipment. It is the global repair hub for maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for the [[Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II]] aircraft avionic and aircraft components.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-wins-global-f-35-lightning-ii-support-work|title=UK wins global F-35 Lightning II support work - GOV.UK|website=www.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2017-02-27}}</ref>
DECA provides maintenance, repair, overhaul, upgrade and obsolescence management for a diverse range of avionic and electronic equipment. It is the global repair hub for maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for the [[Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II]] aircraft avionic and aircraft components.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-wins-global-f-35-lightning-ii-support-work|title=UK wins global F-35 Lightning II support work - GOV.UK|website=www.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2017-02-27}}</ref>


DE&S Deca is predominantly based at [[MoD Sealand|MOD Sealand]] in Deeside, Flintshire. It also has a presence in [[MoD Stafford|MOD Stafford]].
DE&S Deca is predominantly based at [[MOD Sealand]] in Deeside, Flintshire. It also has a presence in [[MOD Stafford]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:57, 28 May 2024

DE&S Deca
Defence Electronics and Components Agency
Agency overview
Formed2015
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
HeadquartersMOD Sealand, Flintshire
Minister responsible
Parent agencyMinistry of Defence
Websitegov.uk/deca

DE&S Deca, formerly the Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) from 2015–2023, is an executive agency sponsored by the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence. The agency was formed in April 2015 from the air division of the Defence Support Group, which was retained when the rest of the group was sold to Babcock International.[1]

DECA provides maintenance, repair, overhaul, upgrade and obsolescence management for a diverse range of avionic and electronic equipment. It is the global repair hub for maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft avionic and aircraft components.[2]

DE&S Deca is predominantly based at MOD Sealand in Deeside, Flintshire. It also has a presence in MOD Stafford.

References

  1. ^ "Buyer chosen for MoD's Defence Support Group". BBC News. 19 November 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  2. ^ "UK wins global F-35 Lightning II support work - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 February 2017.

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