Have you ever dreamed that you’re falling, falling, whirling round and round, never going to stop? Terrifying isn’t it?

That’s how Nick Kirby felt every time he went in a plane. You see, Nick suffered from vertigo — an uncontrollable fear of heights.

Oh, there’s another thing about Nick. He joined the RAF as a pilot. You see, he wanted to become a fighter ace — and that meant flying at over 30,000 feet!

Story: Newark

Art: Ken Barr

Cover: Ken Barr