Falcon Shield
Italian comprehensive C-UAS system providing specialized radar and 360-degree electronic surveillance for drone detection and tracking.
System Overview
What It Is
Falcon Shield is Leonardo counter-UAS solution providing Italian forces with comprehensive drone detection and defeat capability using advanced radar and electronic warfare systems.
How It Works
The system employs specialized radar optimized for small UAS detection combined with 360-degree electronic surveillance. Threats are tracked and can be engaged with integrated electronic warfare effectors.
Primary Capability
Comprehensive drone detection and tracking using specialized radar and multi-spectral sensors with electronic defeat capability.
Overview
Falcon Shield represents Leonardo counter-UAS offering, leveraging the company extensive sensor and electronic warfare expertise for comprehensive drone defense.
Integration
As part of the broader Leonardo defense portfolio, Falcon Shield can integrate with other company systems for expanded capability.
Technical Specifications
- Specialized C-UAS radar
- 360-degree electronic surveillance
- Multi-spectral sensors
- Integrated C2 system
- Modular configuration
- Exportable design
Range
8+ km
Compatible Platforms
Deployed By
Key Features
- Purpose-built C-UAS radar
- Leonardo sensor integration
- Scalable architecture
- NATO compatible
Advantages
- Strong sensor suite
- European industry solution
- Integration with Leonardo ecosystem
- Export availability
Limitations
- Limited kinetic options
- Competition from other European systems