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Document And Entity Information - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 03, 2015
Nov. 10, 2015
Apr. 03, 2015
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Oct. 03, 2015    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Entity Registrant Name MOOG INC.    
Entity Central Index Key 0000067887    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --10-03    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 2,579,000
Class A Common Stock      
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   33,321,024  
Class B Common Stock      
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   3,376,045