Side-by-side
Falcon Shield vs The Soldier Kit (Wingman + Pitbull)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence.
Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence
Falcon Shield
by Leonardo S.p.A.
Leonardo's modular counter-UAS system that detects, tracks, identifies and defeats Class 1 drone threats at ranges up to 5 km across fixed, relocatable and mobile installations.
Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence
The Soldier Kit (Wingman + Pitbull)
by MyDefence
A paired wearable detect-and-jam system combining the Wingman RF detector and Pitbull GNSS/ISM jammer in a 2.5 kg total load for dismounted counter-UAS.
| Cost of ownership | Falcon Shield | The Soldier Kit (Wingman + Pitbull) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Falcon Shield | The Soldier Kit (Wingman + Pitbull) |
|---|---|---|
| Radar detection range (Class 1 UAS) | 5.0 km | — |
| ESM detection range (Class 1 UAS) | 1.5–4.0 km | — |
| EO identification range (Class 1 UAS) | 4.0 km | — |
| Guardian-EA RF jamming coverage | 400 MHz – 6 GHz | — |
| ESM frequency coverage (Metis Skyperion) | 30 MHz – 8 GHz | — |
| Radar coverage | 360° continuous or sector | — |
| EO payload | NERIO-ULR gyro-stabilised, thermal + visible + eyesafe laser rangefinder | — |
| Target class | Class 1 UAS (low, slow, small) | — |
| Deployment configurations | Fixed, relocatable, mobile (MSV), man-portable | — |
| C2 interfaces | IP, ASTERIX, SAPIENT, Data Link 16 | — |
| Operational modes | Silent (passive sensors only) and Active (all sensors) | — |
| Defeat modes | Soft-kill (directional RF jamming, GNSS denial, video datalink disruption); optional hard-kill (laser, kinetic) | — |
| Combined system weight | — | 2.5 kg |
| Detection range | — | Up to 6 km |
| Detection frequency bands (with antenna) | — | 200 MHz – 6 GHz |
| Jamming frequency bands | — | 1.6 GHz (GNSS), 2.4, 5.2, 5.8 GHz |
| Jamming coverage angle | — | 60° horizontal / 60° vertical |
| Jamming effectiveness | — | Up to 80% |
| Pitbull active jamming endurance | — | 2 h continuous |
| Pitbull standby endurance | — | 20 h |
| Wingman 103 detection endurance | — | 14 h (no antenna) / 10 h (with antenna) |
| Battery standard | — | NATO-standard lithium-ion |
| Operating temperature | — | −30 to +65 °C |
| Ingress protection | — | IP67 |
| ATAK integration | — | Yes |
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