Finding himself in the rear of the Germans, Bes meets his grandfather on the road, who hides him in a haystack and brings him to a village captured by the Germans. This is how the Bes is captured. Lydia was sent to the hospital with a wound. Messers continue to torment the airfield, setting up ambushes and catching our pilots at the time of landing. The regiment commander announces "free hunt". One of the pilots cannot withstand the psychological stress and "breaks down" - refuses to take off. Tribunal and execution awaits him. Boris, Leonid and a couple of other pilots in the "free hunt" strike back at the Germans ...
