Commando Magazine

23 June 2020

Commando - 5344 - Night Ace - 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!