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 ===== Note =====
-This page preserves the original forum-based record in its original posting logic as closely as possible.
+This page preserves the original forum-based record as closely as possible to its original posting structure.
 The original forum entries were arranged in reverse chronological order.
 That order is retained here for archival preservation.
+The text in the highlighted boxes is based on the original forum posts by Kazu Fukuda.
+It is shown separately in order to distinguish the original source text from the explanatory and editorial text added by the archive.
 For a reconstructed chronological reading, see:
   * [[en:records:he115b_reform:start|He-115B Reform Record]]
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   * Date range of entries on this page: 2008-01-28 to 2008-02-11
   * Entry numbers included here: No.654 to No.663
+  * Original post text: Kazu Fukuda
+  * English translation and page organization: Japanese Solid Model Archive
+===== Original Record Navigation =====
+<WRAP center round box 95%>
+[[en:records:he115b_reform:start|He-115B Reform Record]]
+｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_01|Original 01]]
+｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_02|Original 02]]
+｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_03|Original 03]]
+｜ **Original 04**
+｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_05|Original 05]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP center>
+Previous: [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_03|Original 03 — Joining, surface preparation, panel lines, and trolley work]]
+｜ Next: [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_05|Original 05 — Engines, canopies, floats, and completion]]
+</WRAP>
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 {{:en:records:he115b_reform:finishing_trolley.jpg?nolink&700|Finishing the float trolley}}
-The frame and tires of the float trolley were painted and assembled.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
-At the right is the temporary tailwheel to be fitted at the rear of the float.
+The frame and tires of the float trolley were painted and assembled.
+The part on the right is a temporary tail wheel to be attached to the rear of the float.
-The wooden pads that directly support the floats are only placed provisionally on the frame at this stage.
+The wooden pads that directly support the floats are only temporarily placed on the frame at this stage.
-After the floats have been fixed to the main body, they will be set down on the temporarily placed wooden pads on the trolley.
+After the floats are finally fixed to the main body, the model will be placed on the wooden pads temporarily set on the trolley.
-Only then will the pads be glued to the frame.
+The wooden pads will then be glued to the frame.
-This is done in order to match the spacing between the left and right pads precisely to the spacing between the two floats.
+This is done in order to match the distance between the left and right pads exactly to the distance between the two floats.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-02-10 18:47:25] No.662 =====
-==== Seat interior components ====
+==== Interior parts around the seats ====
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:nose_interiors.jpg?nolink&700|Seat interior components}}
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:nose_interiors.jpg?nolink&700|Interior parts around the seats}}
-While the underside color was drying, the main equipment around the cockpit and the rear radio operator / gunner’s position was assembled together.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
+While the underside color was drying, I assembled the main equipment around the cockpit and the rear radio operator/gunner’s position.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-02-08 12:22:35] No.661 =====
-==== Painting the underside color of the floats ====
+==== Painting the undersides of the floats ====
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:painting_unders_floats.jpg?nolink&700|Painting the undersides of the floats}}
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:painting_unders_floats.jpg?nolink&700|Painting the underside color of the floats}}
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
-The floats were supported by inserting their struts into holes made in scrap wooden blocks, and the underside color RLM 65 was sprayed on.
+For the floats, I drilled holes in a scrap piece of wood and inserted the struts into them for support, then sprayed the underside color, RLM 65.
+</WRAP>
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 {{:en:records:he115b_reform:painting_underside.jpg?nolink&700|Underside}}
-The underside color RLM 65 was sprayed on.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
-The main body is held by inserting an awl into the engine nacelle section with the left hand.
+The underside color, RLM 65, was sprayed.
-For the horizontal tailplane, a divider was inserted for support.
+The main body is held in the left hand with an awl inserted into the engine nacelle area.
+A divider was inserted into the horizontal tailplane as a support.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-02-05 10:18:38] No.659 =====
-==== Painting the unit marking ====
+==== Drawing the unit emblem ====
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:unit_marking.jpg?nolink&700|Painting the unit marking}}
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:unit_marking.jpg?nolink&700|Drawing the unit emblem}}
-The unit emblem of the 2nd Staffel, Küstenfliegergruppe 506 was painted on the nose.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
-It is a stylized swan flying over the fjords of northern Europe.
+The unit emblem of the 2nd Staffel of Küstenfliegergruppe 506 was drawn on the nose.
+It is a stylized mark of a swan flying over a Nordic fjord.
-The triangular marking indicating the use of 87-octane fuel was also painted.
+The triangular marking indicating the use of 87-octane gasoline was also drawn.
-These designs were painted with a fine brush, which required considerable concentration.
+These markings were drawn with a fine brush, and required considerable concentration.
-As with the national markings and unit codes, these markings were then masked with cellophane tape.
+As with the national markings and unit code, these markings were also masked with cellophane tape.
-After this, painting will finally begin.
+After this, painting can finally begin.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-02-01 17:07:11] No.658 =====
-==== National markings and unit codes ====
+==== National markings and unit code ====
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:national_markings_unit.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit codes}}
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:national_markings_unit.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit code}}
-After the sprayed white paint had dried, the masking was removed.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
-The Balkenkreuz and Hakenkreuz appeared clearly.
+This shows the state after the sprayed white paint had dried and the masking was removed.
+The Balkenkreuz and swastika markings have appeared clearly.
-On the nose, the blue base color for the unit emblem had already been sprayed.
+The blue base color for the unit emblem has already been sprayed on the nose.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-01-30 14:21:52] No.657 =====
-==== National markings and unit codes ====
+==== National markings and unit code ====
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:masking_national_marking.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit codes}}
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:masking_national_marking.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit code}}
-This shows the state in which masking tape has been applied in order to paint the white border of the national markings.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
+This shows the masking tape applied in preparation for painting the white borders of the national markings.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-01-30 14:19:31] No.656 =====
-==== National markings and unit codes ====
+==== National markings and unit code ====
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:preparation_markings.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit code}}
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:preparation_markings.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit codes}}
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
-Once the black paint had dried, preparation began for painting the white border of the national markings.
+After the black paint dried, preparation began for adding the white borders of the national markings.
-First, strips of cellophane tape with reduced adhesive strength were applied at the designated positions on the main wings, vertical tail, and fuselage.
+First, strips of cellophane tape with reduced adhesive strength were applied to the specified positions on the wings, vertical tail, and fuselage.
-Then, using templates, the cutout shapes for the white paint were scribed onto the tape.
+Next, a template was used to mark the areas to be cut out for the white paint.
 These were then carefully cut out with a design knife.
-The fuselage unit code letters and numbers S, 4, and K were prepared and applied in the same way as the previously made F.
+The fuselage unit code letters and number, S, 4, and K, were prepared in the same way as the earlier F, cut from cellophane tape and applied to the specified positions.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-01-28 14:35:16] No.655 =====
-==== National markings and unit codes ====
+==== National markings and unit code ====
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:black_paint_marking.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit codes}}
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:black_paint_marking.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit code}}
-Next, black paint was sprayed broadly over the positions where the national markings and unit codes would be placed on the wings, fuselage, and vertical tail.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
+Next, black paint was sprayed broadly over the positions where the national markings and unit codes would be applied on the wings, fuselage, and vertical tail.
+</WRAP>
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 ===== [2008-01-28 12:44:50] No.654 =====
-==== National markings and unit codes ====
+==== National markings and unit code ====
-{{:en:records:he115b_reform:red_painting_unit.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit codes}}
+{{:en:records:he115b_reform:red_painting_unit.jpg?nolink&700|National markings and unit code}}
-Before painting the main body, the national markings and unit codes were prepared.
+<WRAP original-author-text>
+**Original post text: Kazu Fukuda / English translation**
-The model is being finished as an aircraft of Küstenfliegergruppe 506, so the fuselage code is S4+FK.
+Before painting the main body, the national markings and unit code were prepared.
-Because the letter F is red, red paint was first sprayed at the designated position.
+Since this model will be finished as an aircraft of Küstenfliegergruppe 506, the fuselage unit code is S4+FK.
+The letter F is red, so red paint was first sprayed at the specified position.
-After the red paint had dried, cellophane tape with reduced adhesive strength was applied to a suitable plastic sheet.
+After the red paint dried, cellophane tape with reduced adhesive strength was applied to a suitable plastic sheet.
-Using a template, the letter F was scribed and then carefully cut out with a design knife.
-The cut-out F was then applied to the designated position on the fuselage.
+Using a template, the letter F was marked out and then carefully cut with a design knife.
+The cut-out F was then applied to the specified position on the fuselage.
+</WRAP>
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 It should be read as a preserved source layer rather than as a reconstructed analytical presentation.
 For a guided reading in chronological and interpretive form, see:
   * [[en:records:he115b_reform:start|He-115B Reform Record]]
+===== Navigation =====
+<WRAP center round box 95%>
+[[en:records:he115b_reform:start|← He-115B Reform Record]]
+｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_03|← Original 03]]
+｜ **Original 04**
+｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_05|Original 05 →]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP center small>
+Original Record Pages:
+[[en:records:he115b_reform:original_01|01]] ｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_02|02]] ｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_03|03]] ｜ **04** ｜ [[en:records:he115b_reform:original_05|05]]
+</WRAP>