CURTISS WRIGHT CORP — Director's Dealing 2010

Nov 17, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CURTISS WRIGHT CORP (CW)
CIK: 0000026324
Period of Report: 2010-11-15

Reporting Person: BENANTE MARTIN R (Director, Chief Executive Officer)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-11-15	Option to Purchase Common Stock	$29.88	A	85412	Acquired	2020-11-15	Common Stock (85412)	Direct
2010-11-15	Restricted Stock Unit	$29.88	A	24348	Acquired	2013-11-15	Common Stock (24348)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	64794.1068	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Price is based on the closing price as reported by the New York Stock Exchange for the Corporation's Common Stock as of November 15, 2010.

F2: Up to 1/3 of the shares covered by the option vest on 11/15/11, vesting increases to 2/3 of such shares on 11/15/12 and increasing to all shares on 11/15/13.

F3: No price on the date of issue, option having been granted as an employee benefit transaction. The option has a value of $8.52 per share using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model.

F4: These units are restricted for a period of three years and are subject to forfeiture if the Officer should leave the employ of the Company.