1944 White 798

1944 White 798 in The World at War, Documentary, 1974 Ep. 7

Class: Bus, Single-deck — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Snookie ◊ 2008-03-25 21:00	GM
Ddey65 ◊ 2008-03-25 23:56	Snookie wrote GM Yellow Coach 1209?
maxp ◊ 2008-03-26 10:00	White. Ohio Museum Of Transportation has a very similar
Ddey65 ◊ 2008-03-26 13:42	maxp wrote White. Ohio Museum Of Transportation has a very similar That logo beneath the windshield should've been the first giveaway. But I was looking up some White buses, and I didn't find any like this. Once Snookie mentioned it was a GM, my first thought was that it might be a Yellow Coach, which as we all know was the Bus & Taxi division of GM.
maxp ◊ 2008-10-19 22:44	The badge in front belongs to a White, and the arched bottom line of windscreen is typical, but is a little newer than the 1940 788-model. In the book "American Truck&Bus Spotters Guide 1920-1985" those grooved sides can be seen on a 1942 White.
maxp ◊ 2010-10-09 07:49	1944 White 798
maxp ◊ 2012-01-06 13:47	The war version of White 798 whithout aluminium side panels because of material shortage.