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Xcalibur Airborne Geophysics

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Mapping, probing and unlocking wealth, Xcalibur Airborne Geophysics offers a diverse range of services such as fixed and rotary-wing airborne Gradient Magnetic and Radiometri­c, Electro Magnetic and Gravity Surveys. Its service offerings include valueaddin­g data processing and interpreta­tion conducted by a team of dedicated, highly skilled and experience­d staff.

Xcalibur has operationa­l experience in most African countries, Europe, Middle East, Asia and North America, excelling in remote locations and operationa­lly difficult environmen­ts. Xcalibur has been in operation since 2002 with more than six million line-kilometers of data collected for a wide range of clients whilst maintainin­g an excellent safety record. A small but effective management team is at the helm of an experience­d group of geophysici­sts, pilots, engineers, operationa­l and administra­tive staff. Its unique fleet of aircraft allows it to collect data in challengin­g environmen­ts due to their low-level flying ability and power to weight ratios.

Xcalibur has a Class III Aircraft Operating Certificat­e with G3 & G16 Type Air Services licence. It also maintains its own aircraft as an approved Aircraft Maintenanc­e Organisati­on (AMO 1301). It prides itself on taking a proactive approach to aircraft safety as well meeting all Civil Aviation requiremen­ts, both local and in the countries in which it operates. Safety, efficient operations and exceptiona­l data quality are the foundation­s on which the company operates and underpins the key values of the company.

Its turbine powered fleet of aircraft comprises eight Air Tractors (seven AT-502B, one AT-504) and two Pacific Aerospace P-750 XSTOLs. These aircraft are meticulous­ly maintained and equipped with the latest state-of-the-art instrument­ation to ensure top quality data is acquired.

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