TacMed Individual Med Aviator Kit (IMAK)
A highly capable individual aviation trauma kit built to special-operations aviation standards.
What is the TacMed IMAK? An individual aviation trauma kit (SKU IMAK) designed to the standards of a premier special-operations aviation unit. It includes a SOF Tourniquet, two packs of QuikClot Combat Gauze LE, a 4″ Control Wrap, a Beacon Chest Seal, a 28FR NPA airway with Surgilube, adhesive bandages, a folding razor utility knife, nitrile gloves, a TacMed Combat Casualty Card, and a pencil — capable across aviation, rescue, and humanitarian missions. Dimensions 9″ H × 9″ W × 2.5″ D, 2.7 lbs.
Key Specifications
| Manufacturer | Tactical Medical Solutions |
| SKU | IMAK |
| Product Type | IFAK — Mil/SOF Aviation |
| Dimensions | 9″ H × 9″ W × 2.5″ D |
| Weight | 2.7 lbs |
| Tourniquet | SOF Tourniquet (CoTCCC-recommended) |
| Hemostatic Gauze | 2× QuikClot Combat Gauze LE (CoTCCC-recommended) |
| Chest Seal | Beacon Chest Seal |
| Airway | Nasopharyngeal Airway 28FR + Surgilube |
| Designed For | Special-operations aviation — tactical, rescue, humanitarian missions |
| CoTCCC Status | SOF-T and QuikClot Combat Gauze LE are CoTCCC-recommended |
Kit Contents
| Item |
|---|
| 1× SOF Tourniquet |
| 2× QuikClot Combat Gauze LE |
| 1× 4″ Control Wrap |
| 1× Beacon Chest Seal |
| 1× Nasopharyngeal Airway 28FR |
| 1× Surgilube (sterile lubricant jelly) |
| 5× Adhesive Bandages (1″ × 3″) |
| 1× Folding Razor Utility Knife (black) |
| 1× TacMed Combat Casualty Card |
| 1× Pencil |
| 1× pair Nitrile Gloves (Size XL) |
What It Is
The IMAK was developed in direct collaboration with one of the world’s premier special-operations aviation units to reflect the unique medical demands of aviation missions. Aviation casualties present distinctive challenges: aircraft environments often prevent full tourniquet access; altitude and pressure differentials complicate chest-seal effectiveness; and mission profiles ranging from direct action to humanitarian aid require a kit that performs across the entire operational envelope.
The dual QuikClot Combat Gauze LE reflects the IMAK’s design philosophy of prioritizing hemostatic capability — CoTCCC-recommended kaolin-impregnated gauze that addresses both extremity and junctional wounds that may not be tourniquet-accessible in a cramped aircraft environment. The Beacon Chest Seal’s strong hydrogel adhesive maintains seal integrity on blood- or sweat-covered skin, critical in the dynamic environment of a moving aircraft or high-altitude insertion zone.
The folding razor utility knife — a distinctive IMAK component — allows rapid clothing removal and equipment access in the field without dedicated trauma shears. The Surgilube with NPA airway reflects the kit’s intent for complete airway management. For larger multi-casualty aviation medical loads, see the TacMed AFAK or the NAR CCRK Medic/Leg Rig. Browse all IFAK kits.
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All products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
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