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At a unknown date a Boston type aircraft ? force landed in a field between Mossy Lea Road and St Josephs Church, Standish. It was repaired on site and it took off over Four Lane Ends. |
| At a unknown date a Tiger Moth force landed in a field off Highfield Road, Hindley. |
| At a unknown date a Spitfire force landed in the Daisy Hill area of Westhoughton at a place known as the wires. The pilot of this aircraft was possibly a Tony Moran and it is believed he walked home for his breakfast as he lived locally. |
| Early 1954 ? Lockheed shooting Star ? forced landed at Holland Moss between Rainford and Skelmersdale on Nipe Lane adjacent (50 yrds) to Fernny Knoll Cottages. |
| At a unknown date a Wellington force landed at Sutton, Nr St Helens, enroute to Burtonwood ? with a possible fuel shortage, the crew may have been New Zealander's. |