The paddy fields were infested with snakes and over the years several of the airmen manning the huts had close encounters, especially at night. One or two had thick leather gaiters made to give some protection, but I have never heard of anyone being bitten.
Ping Shan the hut that burned down.
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Submitted by Andrew Suddaby
Date picture taken (may be approximate):
Tuesday, January 1, 1952
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- Ping Shan the hut that burned down. shows Place Kong Wei DF Hut 1 [????-????]