Brauer, a German scientist is held prisoner by the communists. The German scientist, forced to serve Russia's guided missile program, attempts an escape when he sees his associate turned into a "human vegetable" by brain surgery.

Test pilot sent to Germany on secret mission is hampered by Russian agents. A Russian Air Force lieutenant who wants to defect to the West, arranges to fly out the latest Rusian Mig jet to an American Air Force base in Germany.