page_title: No. 28 Squadron RAF
section_title: Second World War
hierarchical_section_title: No. 28 Squadron RAF / History / Second World War
caption_attribution_description: A Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane Tac R Mark IIC (HW557 'K') of No. 28 Squadron RAF, is prepared for an armed reconnaissance sortie at Sadaung, Burma. Corporal E. Yeo (left) and Leading Aircraftman C.E. Bland load the 20 mm wing cannons with belts of ammunition, while LACs D.L. Worthington (left) and E.H. Davey install a Type F.24 aerial camera in the rear fuselage vertical position of the aircraft.
context_page_description: No. 28 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Puma and Chinook helicopters from RAF Benson.
context_section_description: Remaining in Asia, during the Second World War it flew the Westland Lysander from September 1941 and from December 1942 the Hawker Hurricane fighter-bomber. By 1943 the squadron was operating in Burma until July 1945 when it started to re-equip with the Supermarine Spitfire.
caption: A 28 Squadron Hurricane IIC being armed, 1943.
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