Kaman Corporation Form 8-K dated September 29, 2005

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 29, 2005 (September 29, 2005)


Kaman Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Connecticut
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-1093
  
06-0613548
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
1332 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, Connecticut
  
06002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)

(860) 243-7100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On September 29, 2005, the Company issued a press release regarding certain expectations as to third quarter 2005 results. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. 

(c) Exhibits.
 
The following document is furnished as an Exhibit pursuant to Item 2.02 hereof:
 
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release of the Company regarding expected third quarter 2005 results dated September 29, 2005


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SIGNATURES

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


 
KAMAN CORPORATION
     
     
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Robert M. Garneau
   
Robert M. Garneau
   
Executive Vice President and
   
Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 29, 2005



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KAMAN CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

Index to Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1
Press Release of the Company regarding expected third quarter 2005 results dated September 29, 2005
Attached

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