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The main fuel (alcohol) valve and fuel inlet.

The MFV controlled the entry of fuel from the turbopump (which travelled through the alcohol duct) into the fuel inlet manifold and from there into the double-walled thrust chamber.

 
A-7 Engine main fuel valve at Kansas Cosmosphere
Time picture taken Thu Apr 14 16:52:14 2016
Location picture taken The Blockhouse Gallery
Hall of Space
Kansas Cosmosphere
Hutchinson, KS
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