Pylons are external structural attachments on aircraft for carrying engines or loads.
A pillar like structure on the wing of an aircraft used for carrying an engine, weapon or other load is __________.
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2024 · Topic: Hypersonic Technology and Advanced Aeronautics (Advanced Stealth Technology and Radar Cross-Section Reduction)
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