Satellite and aerial maps of Snailwell with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Heath , England | 6.5 | 205 | EGSW |
| RAF Mildenhall , England | 10.4 | 035 | EGUN |
| Waterbeach , England | 14.5 | 267 | EGUK |
| RAF Lakenheath , England | 17.4 | 038 | EGUL |
| Cambridge / Teversham , England | 17.5 | 239 | EGSC |
| Pattles Grove Farm , England | 20.3 | 120 |
Snailwell |
| 52° 17' 9.02'' N 0° 23' 46.60'' E | ||
| Snailwell, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England | ||
| Elevation: 55 feet |
Originally W E Knappett & Sons scrapyard, now European Metal Recycling (by 2021). During the mid 1970s, saw a number of ex USAF HH-43 pass through for scrapping.
List of aircraft and events at Snailwell |
| Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-aug | For scrap | USAF | H-43 | 59-1566 | |||
| 1974-aug | For scrap | USAF | H-43 | 62-4533 | |||
| 1974-aug | For scrap | USAF | H-43 | 62-4536 | |||
| 1974-aug | For scrap | USAF | H-43 | 59-1565 | |||
| 1975-jun | USAF | H-43 | 62-4535 | ||||
| 1975-jun | USAF | H-43 | 62-4518 | ||||
