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fly off with

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fly off with someone or something 
1. Lit. to depart with someone or something by air. The eagle flew off with the kitten. The pilot flew off with the eight passengers.
2. Fig. to leave in a hurry with someone or something. She flew off with her packages before she got her change. Dave flew off with his brother because they had to meet a train.
See also: fly


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Kristensen noted: "Pilots (or anyone else) are not supposed to just fly off with nuclear bombs, and base commanders are not supposed to tell them to do so unless so ordered by higher command.
 
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