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There are numerous ID plates on the engine handler; these are on the engine's No. 1 side, near the front.

These ID tags include original Rocketdyne tags as well as NASA and U.S. government property tags.

The large blue tag is damaged, but appears to read


Ground Support Equipment

Part Name: Transport, Engine
Contract No.: NAS8-6504
Stock No.: [blank]
Model: F-1
Spec No.: [blank]
Weight: [blank]
Rocketdyne
Division of North American Aviation, Inc.

The black tag reads


Working Load: 20,000
Proof Load: 40,000
Inspection Date: 2-19-71

The top left tag (near the red "INV 08" sticker) reads


Property of U.S. Government
2015633

This U.S. government property tag ID matches that of the engine handler photographed in storage in December 2006.

There are two NASA property tags. The white one above the black "Working Load" tag reads


NASA Property
NS-22585-00

There silver one below the black "Working Load" tag reads


NASA
08 112
022585

 
F-1 Engine F-4023 (While Stored Behind Building 4205) at Marshall Space Flight Center
Time picture taken Fri Oct 24 15:59:50 2008
Location picture taken Building 4205
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville, AL
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