Location on an airframe designed to carry an external or internal load.
1 It shields that bottom hardpoint from any potential abrasion caused by the rope.
2 You'd been in shutdown, drifting tethered to a hardpoint on the hull, for over three hours.
3 These were attached to the wing, rather than to one of the two hardpoints on this side.
4 "A random hardpoint of irrational morality?" he asked.
5 The Covenant flagship had a similar series of hardpoints on its top side where ships too large to fit in its launch bay could dock.
6 "We lost Aaronson and his tribarrel when they punched out the Proctor and Sangamon junction hardpoint , " Triêu Chuanli said wearily.
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