blood chit

noun

Definitions

  1. A notice carried by military personnel, addressed to any civilians who may come across…

    A notice carried by military personnel, addressed to any civilians who may come across them when they are in trouble, requesting that assistance be offered to them in such situations.

  2. A form signed by a passenger on a private or military aircraft, granting indemnity to the…

    A form signed by a passenger on a private or military aircraft, granting indemnity to the flight operator against any accident.

    • I was then made to sign a "Blood Chit" known as an "Indemnity Bond". Dick then took me to an aircraft, jumped into the cockpit and strapped me to the seat together with a parachute.
    • When I had signed the 'blood chit', giving Air Ministry indemnity in case of accidents, we were ready to take off.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA