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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-10-059120
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101118
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101118

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Schoomaker Peter J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001418311

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-165920
		FILM NUMBER:		101202528

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE TOBIN GROUP
		STREET 2:		7 AVENUE DE DA MER, STE. 706
		CITY:			PALM COAST
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32137

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AEROFLEX HOLDING CORP.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001487990
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				010899019
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		35 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 6022
		CITY:			PLAINVIEW
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11803
		BUSINESS PHONE:		516 694 6700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		35 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 6022
		CITY:			PLAINVIEW
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11803

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AX HOLDING CORP.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100325
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    <periodOfReport>2010-11-18</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001487990</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AEROFLEX HOLDING CORP.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ARX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Schoomaker Peter J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>35 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, P.O. BOX 6022</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PLAINVIEW</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11803</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $.01 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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        <signatureDate>2010-11-18</signatureDate>
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