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→1970's
*'''1972'''
*'''1972'''
*'''1973'''
*'''1973'''
*'''1974 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 - Ford 391 (xxxhp) Gas'''
*'''1974 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 - Ford 391 (xxxhp) Gas'''
*'''1975 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp) Diesel / Gas Generator'''
*'''1975 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp) Diesel / Gas Generator'''
*'''1976 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp)''' '''Diesel / Gas Generator'''
*'''1976 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp)''' '''Diesel / Gas Generator'''
**Official model designations were M-31, M-33 and M-35 for the Gas & NA Diesel FC 31, FC 33 and FC 35
**Official model designations were M-31, M-33 and M-35 for the Gas & NA Diesel FC 31, FC 33 and FC 35
*'''1978''' - '''Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp) Diesel / Gas Generator'''
*'''1978''' - '''Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp) Diesel / Gas Generator'''
*'''1979''' - '''Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp) Diesel / Gas Generator'''
*'''1979''' - '''Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33 & 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (xxxhp) Diesel / Gas Generator'''
**Blue Bird produced a special edition fifteenth Fifteenth anniversary designated '''XV'''. The '''XV''' differed in its use of double frame rails and was the precursor to future pusher models.
**Blue Bird produced a special edition fifteenth Fifteenth anniversary designated '''XV'''. Based on the 35-foot forward-engine configuration, the XV differed in its use of double frame rails and was the predecessor to future pusher models.
====1980's====
====1980's====
*'''1983''' - Forward Control came with factory installed 3208 Caterpillar with 225 HP turbo. Last 12 units of 1983 model year installed with 250 turbo. Introduced RB (Rear Bath) models.
*'''1983''' - Forward Control came with factory installed 3208 Caterpillar with 225 HP turbo. Last 12 units of 1983 model year installed with 250 turbo. Introduced RB (Rear Bath) models.
**1983 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33, 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (225 or 250 hp) - Side Bath & Rear Bath
**1983 - Forward Control (FC) - 31, 33, 35 - Caterpillar 3208 (225 or 250 hp) - Side Bath & Rear Bath
**1983 - Pusher Tag Axel (PT) - 35, 38, 40 -
**1983 - Pusher Tag Axel (PT) - 35, 38, 40 -
**1983 - FC 33 RB
**1983 - FC 33 RB
**1983 - FC 33 SB
**1983 - FC 33 SB
**1983 - FC 35 RB
**1983 - FC 35 RB
**1983 - FC 35 SB
**1983 - FC 35 SB