Product profile
Cirra
Cirra is Helsing's AI software for electronic warfare signal interpretation. Its onboard algorithms evaluate unknown emitters in real time, while Cirra Gro...
Facts
- Company
- Helsing
- Product type
- defense_software
- Status
- development
- Primary capability
- electronic warfare signal interpretation
- Website
- https://helsing.ai/cirra
About Cirra
Cirra Onboard runs deep-learning models on dedicated aircraft compute to interpret radar-emitter signals during a mission. It analyses signal behaviour to classify unfamiliar software-defined emitters and estimate their likely intent in real time, extending recognition beyond fixed transmission catalogues.
Cirra Ground Station aggregates data from aircraft and missions, preserves its integrity and structures it for analysis across a fleet. Operators can examine new emitter behaviour, refine electronic-warfare libraries and validate changes against historical, real and synthetic mission records before redeployment. The modular pipeline can be integrated as a complete system or as selected onboard and ground components within existing EW architectures.
Market context
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Summary
Type: EW AI
Core: Emitter models
Function: Classification
Audience: Air forces
Specifications
- data_management
- Ground station structures and analyses collected EW data offline
- deployment_model
- Onboard algorithms for real-time threat assessment plus ground-station analysis
- integration_model
- Modular processing pipeline that can integrate in whole or in parts with EW systems
- software_model
- Deep-learning electronic-warfare system
- supported_platforms
- Combat-aircraft EW systems
Operations
- Environment
- air-domain electronic warfare
- Primary user
- air forces and EW operators
- Role
- emitter classification, intent recognition and EW data analysis
- Interaction model
- pilot and operator decision support
- Mobility class
- software platform
- Product detail
- software_platform, Electronic Warfare AI, electronic_warfare_ai, https://helsing.ai/assets/image/fa5eb6d29ef9ea935a5b4852e597ae3af19a57af-2866x1663.png%3Frect%3D0%2C0%2C2866%2C1240%26fit%3Dmax%26auto%3Dformat?q=95&w=1920, official_product_page_image, onboard_and_ground_station_ew_software, defense_system, official product page visual from Helsing Cirra page, Electronic Warfare AI, defense_system, electronic_warfare_ai, defense_system
Research, Articles and recent verified events
- Helsing raises $1.8B Series E at an $18B valuation — 2026-07-13
- Helsing unveils Area 9 and launches RX-1 European robotics research platform — 2026-06-01
- Helsing and OHB establish KIRK joint venture for tactical space-based reconnaissance — 2026-05-19
- Helsing opens Stockholm hub for Nordic defence and AI air-combat work — 2026-04-20
- Germany awards Helsing initial EUR 269M HX-2 strike drone contract — 2026-02-12
- Kongsberg and Helsing team on European space-based IST constellation — 2025-12-09
- Schaeffler and Helsing sign MoU on drone development and production scale-up — 2025-12-02
- Helsing opens Plymouth Resilience Factory for AI-enabled submarine hunters — 2025-11-19