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Overall view of the F-1 engine's throat and throat straps. There are 35 of these throat straps, mounted on flat bands just aft of the engine's throat, presumably to reinforce this area the thrust chamber.

Note the No. 120 tube marking on the strap below the right side of the ID plates.

 
Throat straps and No. 120 tube marking on F-1 Engine (Outdoors) at U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Time picture taken Fri Feb 20 11:31:30 2009
Location picture taken Rocket Park
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL
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