On a distant planet, in a remote garrison, time flows slowly and the days are similar to each other. But the pilots of combat robots, who by the will of fate were thrown into these places, do not have to sit out. The garrison is at war, and pilots now and then go on risky reconnaissance raids. And although it sometimes seems to them that they have been forgotten, everything will soon change. Intelligence reported about a powerful race that decided to “close down” the Big Sector project. And in order to save human civilization, the Global Security Service is launching a daring special operation, in which there will be a place for Jack Stanton, his pilot friends, and the versatile Ferlin, who is ready to use his special skills...