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Bale Out. An expression which has become common parlance for the abandoning of an aeroplane and descending by parachute. It was derived from the act of baling out a boat.

 


Bail out or Bale out: Eject, Parachute, jump out of an aircraft, "Chute".
Balls Out: Full speed ahead, full throttle; an all-out effort.
Baltimore Whore: derogatory Martin B-26 Marauder Medium Bomber ...

See also: Motor, Loop, Longitudinal axis, Parachute, Gravity