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Shareholders' Equity (Details) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Jan. 01, 2011
Shareholders' Equity      
Preferred stock shares authorized 15,000,000    
Preferred stock par value (in dollars per share) $ 0.01    
Common stock (in shares) 500,000,000    
Common stock par value (in dollars per share) $ 0.125    
Capital Stock      
Beginning balance (in shares) 278,873,000 275,739,000 272,272,000
Exercise of stock options (in shares) 1,159,000 177,000 336,000
Issued to Textron Savings Plan (in shares) 2,159,000 2,686,000 2,682,000
Stock repurchases (11,103,000)    
Other (in shares) 175,000 271,000 449,000
Ending balance (in shares) 271,263,000 278,873,000 275,739,000
Common shares reserved for convertible notes, exercise of outstanding stock options and warrants and issuance of shares upon vesting of restricted stock units 63,000,000