CURTISS WRIGHT CORP — Earnings Release 2009

May 1, 2009

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 30, 2009 CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware	1-134	13-0612970
State or Other	Commission File	IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of	Number	Identification No.
Incorporation or
Organization

10 Waterview Boulevard
Parsippany, New Jersey	07054
Address of Principal Executive Offices	Zip Code

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 597-4700

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4 Becker Farm Road, Roseland, New Jersey 07068 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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SECTION 2 – FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION .

On April 30, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. A conference call and webcast presentation will be held on Friday, May 1, 2009 at 10:00am EDT for management to discuss the Company's 2009 first quarter performance. Martin R. Benante, Chairman and CEO, and Glenn E. Tynan, CFO, will host the call.

The financial press release and access to the webcast will be posted on Curtiss-Wright's website at www.curtisswright.com. For those unable to participate, a webcast replay will be available for 90 days on the Company's website beginning one hour after the call takes place. A conference call replay will also be available for 30 days by dialing 888-203-1112 (Domestic) or 719-457-0820 (International) and entering passcode 7092746.

The information contained in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the registrant with the SEC, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(a)	Not applicable.
(b)	Not applicable.
(c)	Exhibits.
	99.1 Press Release dated April 30, 2009

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION
By: /s/	Glenn E. Tynan
	Glenn E. Tynan
	Vice-President and
	Chief Financial Officer

Date: April 30, 2009

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	EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated April 30, 2009

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