1952年朝鲜战争时,在日本伊丹空军基地,萨尔少校被派到54连队,准备到韩国参战。萨尔当晚在日本的俱乐部认识了艾伯特及其妻子克瑞斯,萨尔和克瑞斯一见钟情,之后克瑞斯拜托萨尔调艾伯特至其组队并照顾他。在出一次重大任务时,艾伯特被击中并被迫跳伞至敌阵地,萨尔不顾自身安危回头营救...本片空战场面浩大,紧张刺激。In 1952, as the Korean War rages on, American officers land in Kyoto. Among them are Major Ceve Saville, assigned to a fighter squadron, and Lieutenant Carl Abbott. The latter neglects his charming wife Kristina, who is sinking into bitterness. In Korea, Saville meets again Colonel Dutch Imil, a former brother in arms as well as other friends. Back in Japan Saville falls in love with forsaken Kristina, which arouses Abbott's jealousy. The two men turn into implacable rivals. But during a mission against Chinese Migs, Abbott is hurt and Saville decides to rescue him...