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Other Liabilities (Schedule of Other Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Other Liabilities Noncurrent [Abstract]    
Net accrued retirement benefits, less amounts recognized within accrued liabilities $ 70,168 $ 107,074
Total unrecognized tax benefits 9,757 13,412
Noncurrent income taxes payable 14,329 16,257
Deferred economic incentives [1] 7,029 8,173
Cross-currency swap derivative liability   50,185
Operating lease liabilities 21,443 14,770
Net noncurrent contract liabilities 396,345 386,324
Other 10,185 21,713
Other liabilities $ 529,256 $ 617,908
[1]

Woodward receives certain economic incentives from various state and local authorities related to capital expansion projects. Such amounts are initially recorded as deferred credits and are being recognized as a reduction to pre-tax expense over the economic lives of the related capital expansion projects.