A love story that lasts a lifetime. 1985, USSR, a small garrison town where a fighter planes unit is stationed. Two teenagers - Zhenya, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Lugovoy, and Vanya Kotov, son of a waitress from the regimental cafeteria, - fall in love. Tragedy separates them and they lose each other for many years. Vanya Kotov becomes a fighter pilot, Zhenya Lugovaya becomes a military surgeon. One day fate brings them together again.