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Detail of the upper portion of the engine.

Note the drain line coming from the left side of the photo.

One of the lifting lugs can be seen on the on the nozzle extension.

F-1001 is an early production engine, one delivered without any thermal insulation. Thus, the side of the thrust chamber and nozzle extension lack studs and nutplates to support the insulation.

 
F-1 Engine at National Air and Space Museum
Time picture taken Sat Jun 25 11:58:14 2011
Location picture taken Apollo to the Moon Gallery
National Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC
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