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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950117-07-000231.txt : 20070209
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950117-07-000231
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070206
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070208

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CURTISS WRIGHT CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000026324
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISC INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3590]
		IRS NUMBER:				130612970
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00134
		FILM NUMBER:		07594014

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1200 WALL ST W
		CITY:			LYNDHURST
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07071
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2018968400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1200 WALL ST W
		CITY:			LYNDHURST
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07071
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font SIZE=3>UNITED STATES</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font SIZE=3>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font SIZE=2>WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>_____________________</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font SIZE=5>FORM 8-K</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=4>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font SIZE=3>CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 6, 2007</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=5>Curtiss-Wright Corporation</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>


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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>1-134</font></b><b></b></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>13-0612970</font></b><b></b></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(State or other Jurisdiction</font><br> <font size=2>of Incorporation)</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Commission File Number)</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(I.R.S. Employer</font><br> <font size=2>Identification No.)</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>


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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>4 Becker Farm Road<br>Roseland, NJ</font></b><b></b></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>07068<br></font></b></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Zip Code)</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>


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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Registrant's telephone number, including area code:</font><b><font size=2>  (973) 597-4752</font></b></p> </td> </tr></table>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>


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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2></font></b><br> <font size=2>(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>_____________________</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </font></p>

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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>


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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></p> </td> </tr></table>

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 <table border="0" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='border-collapse:collapse'>  <tr>  <td valign=top nowrap colspan="2">  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers</font></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p> <p style='margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.58in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>  On February 6, 2007, the Board of Directors for Curtiss-Wright Corporation named Dr. Allen Kozinski to the Board of Directors until his successor is nominated and elected.  Dr. Kozinski will stand for reelection at the Company's 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.  During his career, Dr. Kozinski has held senior management positions at British Petroleum, Amoco, and Quaker Oats.</p><p style='margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:
0pt; text-indent:0.58in;text-align:left;'></p><p style='margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.58in;text-align:left;'>Dr. Kozinski began his career with Standard Oil of Indiana as a research engineer.  After completing his doctorate in chemical engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1971, he became an assistant professor at the University of Illinois Urbana.  He resumed his corporate career in 1974 with Quaker Oats in process development, followed by senior management positions at Amoco and British Petroleum, which encompassed technology development, international expansion, and refining operations.  In the last role, he led British Petroleum's world wide refining business.</p><p style='margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.58in;text-align:left;'></p><p style='margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.58in;text-align:left;'>In addition to a PhD in chemical engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Dr. Kozinski holds a masters degree in chemical engineering from 
the University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, and a bachelor degree in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. </p><p style='margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.58in;text-align:left;'></p><p style='margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.58in;text-align:left;'>There are no transactions, or a series of similar transactions, or any currently proposed transactions, or a series of similar transactions, to which the Company is to be a party, in which the amount exceeds $60,000, and in which Dr. Kozinski had, or will have a direct or indirect material interest.</font></p><p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p></td></tr></table><p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p> <br> <HR noshade align="center" width="100%" size="2"> <p style='page-break-before:always'></p> <PAGE> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><
font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font SIZE=2>SIGNATURE</font></b></p> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the   registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p> <table border="0" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='border-collapse:collapse'>    <tr >         <td width="50%" valign=top >             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>         </td>         <td width="50%" v
align=top >             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>Curtiss-Wright Corporation</font></b></p>   	    <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(Registrant)</font></p>         </td>      </tr>  </table>  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>  <table border="0" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='border-collapse:collapse'>      <tr >         <td width="50%" valign=top >             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Date: February 8, 2007</font></p> </td>         <td width="4%" valign=top >             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>By:</font></p> </td>         <td width="45%" valign=top >             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;mar
gin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><u><font size=2>/s/ Glenn E. Tynan</font></u><u></u></p> </td> </tr>     <tr style='height:2.9pt'>         <td width="50%" valign=top style=' height:2.9pt'>             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>         <td width="4%" valign=top style=' height:2.9pt'>             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>         <td width="45%" valign=top style=' height:2.9pt'>             <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>Vice President Finance and CFO</font></i><i></i></p> </td>   </tr></table><p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'> </p> <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp
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