“Fat Cance” by Major George Fielding Eliot
Everyone likes a fat guy, unless they have to fly with him. “Tubby†Gorkin could barely fit into the rear observer’s cockpit and no pilot wanted him as their observer. Now, with a new hard edged C.O. coming on, it looked like the end of Tubby’s dream of becoming a pilot.
- Download “Fat Chance” (December 1933, Sky Birds)