Tommy Tompkins and Skeeter Milligan lead a team of young U.S. Army fliers in the Sky Patrol, a reserve unit that patrols borders and coastlines to catch smugglers. Their mission takes a dramatic turn when Carter Meade, son of the unit's commander, is sent on a solo patrol to stop an unknown aircraft. However, Carter's fear of guns leads him to abandon his plane after it's attacked, leaving his whereabouts unknown. Tommy and Skeeter must now search for Carter and uncover the identity of the mysterious plane.

Sky Patrol
Tommy Tompkins and Skeeter Milligan, instructors at the Sky Patrol, a specialized Army Reserve unit, train the next generation of U.S. Army pilots to take on the challenge of combating smugglers along the borders and coastlines.