Plot
Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series)#2 (A STORY), 7, 63-64, 224 and 240-241; Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) #3; Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #186-188; and Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2005-2007) #14-16
Spider-Man's greatest battles with his avian arch-adversary: the Vulture! Adrian Toomes has long been one of Spidey's most fearsome foes, and their early encounters are all-time classics! But when Toomes' ex-cellmate Blackie Drago takes to the skies, the elder statesman must prove that he is the one, true Vulture! Toomes gets a new lease on life and soars once more - but what started him on his airborne life of crime? Discover the secrets of the Vulture's origin! He'll take on more pretenders, the Vulturions - and seek forgiveness from a surprising victim when faced with his own mortality. But when the Vulture is hired to kill Spidey, will Peter Parker clip his wings for good?