The NIC ‘Hawk’ Search Kit has been designed and developed by a serving senior UK EOD operator and NIC Instruments; innovators in search equipment. All the search tools have under gone rigorous testing, and are already in use by National Armies, Police squads and other units involved with safe keeping operations.

Designed as a single backpack, to be used by 2 man search teams, ‘Hawk’ provides significant capability whilst minimizing weight and bulk. Additional space is available in the backpack for teams to enhance the contents with their own equipment.

The ‘Hawk’ offers capability in the following areas:

• Reconnaissance and Survey
• Search and Location
• Access
• Identification and Diagnosis
• Hook & Line

Key features of the Hawk Search System include the following:

• Innovative lightweight hook and line system
• Advanced metal detection
• Advanced take down mine prodder
• Search equipment
• Modular construction

• Military olive drab
• Counterterrorism black
• NGO bright orange