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Message: <blockquote data-quote="elmayerle" data-source="post: 4584" data-attributes="member: 14"><p>It's nothing to do with the competition, but some time back I worked with some folks who helped design the AH-64 and I learned something amusing.  Those little masts with flat tops on both engine nacelles?  Those are supports for the nacelle structure when it's open for maintenance work; the flat spots are the same adjustable feet you find on desks, chairs, etc. mounted on a faired strut.  It lets the open nacelle be used as a maintenance shelf.</p></blockquote><p></p>