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White AM (Model 1915/1918) Armored Car
Specifications
| Country of Origin/Used by: | France |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1915 & 1918 |
| Manufactured by: | Model 1915: Chassis & Power train-
White Motor Car Co.; Armored Hull & Interior: Laffly Model 1918: Laffly |
| Crew: | 4 |
| Armament: | Turret: (1) 37mm Model 1916 Cannon & (1) 7.5mm Hotchkiss Machine Gun; OR (2) 7.5mm Machine Guns |
| Engine: | 4 Cylinder |
| Miscellaneous Info: | The main difference between the two versions was that the US built Model 1915 chassis version had left-hand drive, while the French manufactured Model 1918 version had right-hand drive. Vehicles were upgraded after WW I and served into the 1930's. |
| Data Sheet Available: |
White Model 1918 Armored Car Data Sheet by David
Haugh |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
.JPEG) White Model 1918 Armored Car Photo |
The French National Library via the David Haugh Collection |
| White Model 1918 Armored Car Photos | The David Haugh Collection |
.jpg) White Model 1918 Armored Car Photo |
The Polish National Archives |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| "French Armored Cars: 1902-1945" By Raymond Surle'mont | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #22) |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
| A Photo History of Armoured Cars in Two World Wars | George Forty |
| Captured Armored Cars and Other Vehicles In Wehrmacht Service in World War 2 | Werner Regenberg |
| Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars | Duncan Crow and Robert J. Icks (Out of Print) |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
|
AM White Armored Car Model Kit (72030) Review by Patrick Keenan |
Retrokit | 1/72 | Resin and Photo Etch. |
| AMD White TBC 1918 Armored Car Model Kit (35095) | Azimut Productions | 1/35 | Multi-Media |
| Aftermarket Item | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Model Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
