Fairey Firefly Z1946

On the 13th August 1944 Fairey Firefly No Z1945 of No 1772 squadron ground looped during a  night flying exercise due to a loose throttle leaver, the aircraft was being flown by Sub Lieutenant J.T. O'Driscall..

Fairey Firefly Z1946

On the 29th May 1945 Fairey Firefly No Z1945 of the Burscough Station Flight floated over the wires into the barrier during landing, the aircraft was being flown by Sub Lieutenant M.G. Gatley.