Escort Fighter Squadron 28 (VGF-28) and Fighter Squadron 28 (VF-28)

Established as Escort Fighter Squadron TWENTY EIGHT (VGF-28) on 4 May 1942. Redesignated Fighter Squadron TWENTY EIGHT (VF-28) on 1 Mar 1943. Disestablished on 6 Nov 1945.

Insignia approval date unknown. US made, schiffli embroidery on wool.

Deployments.
VGF-28
3 Oct 1942-24 Nov 1942, CVE-27 USS Suwannee, CVLG-27, Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat
5 Dec 1942-18 Jan 1943, CVE-28 USS Chenango, CVLG-28, Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat
18 Jan 1943-10 Mar 1943, CVE-28 USS Chenango, CVLG-28, Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat
10 Mar 1943-15 Apr 1943, Guadalcanal, CVLG-28, Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat
VF-28
25 Apr 1943-Nov 1943, CVE-28 USS Chenango, CVLG-28, Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat
11 Jun 1944-19 Dec 1944, CVL-26 USS Monterey, CVLG-28, Grumman F6F-3/5P Hellcat
Jan 1945-1945, CVL-26 USS Monterey, CVLG-28, Grumman F6F-3/5P Hellcat