Why choose the A-48 Rogue?
Superior Capabilities
Runway Distance
The A-48 requires only 1,480 feet for takeoff and 1,460 feet for landing. This capability allows safe operation from remote or austere airstrips where other aircraft cannot.
Payload Capacity
With multiple hardpoints and a robust airframe, the A-48 can carry a wide range of munitions and external stores, including guided bombs, surveillance pods, and gun pods; adapting seamlessly to close air support, reconnaissance, and training missions.
Combat Radius
Boasting a combat radius of 300 nautical miles, the A-48 can conduct extended missions without refueling, offering persistent presence and rapid response capabilities across wide operational theaters.
Better Performance
| Aircraft | Combat Radius | Attack Payload | Recon Endurance | TO/Landing Distance | Recon Endurance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-48 Rogue | 320 nm | 3500 lbs | 4 hours | 1460 ft | 290 kts | |
| T-6B Texan II | 300 nm | 1100 lbs | 1 hour | 3380 ft | 280 kts | |
| A-29 | 210 nm | 3420 lbs | 3.3 hours | 2820 ft | 301 kts | |
| Scorpion | 150 nm | 9000 lbs | 5 hours | 3650 ft | 450 kts | |
Best Value
When balancing performance with cost, the A-48 Rogue emerges as the most well-rounded and cost-effective option. With the longest combat radius in its class, a competitive attack payload, and a high top speed, all at a significantly lower cost than similarly performing aircraft, the Rogue offers unmatched value. For missions demanding agility, reliability, and efficiency, the A-48 Rogue proves to be the superior choice.