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Detail of the stage forward handling tool.

Picture 2 of 3.

I believe that white segments with the bolt heads are part of the stage forward handling tool and that the forward skirt proper ends just forward of the skirt stringers.

 
Saturn V S-IC (First) Stage stage forward handling tool at U.S. Space and Rocket Center
Time picture taken Fri Oct 25 11:51:45 2002
Location picture taken Rocket Park
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL
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