The story of how the boy Valka found himself a dad-pilot, and his mother - a loving husband.

Lucy Yermakova works as a waitress in an officer's dining room of a flight garrison. Her son Valka dreams of having a dad and a pilot. Lieutenant-Colonel Ivchenko demands Lucy's commitment, because he helped her with her job, but the woman avoids him. She likes Major Lovtsov. One day Valka escapes to the airfield and disappears. In search of a child raise the whole garrison ...