SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION and SUBSIDIARIES

SCHEDULE II – VALUATION and QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016, and 2015

(In thousands)



			Additions
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to Costs and Expenses		Charged to Other Accounts				Deductions			Balance at End of Period

Deducted from assets to which they apply:
December 31, 2017
Tax valuation allowance	17,776		1,471		125			⁽¹⁾	7,050		⁽³⁾	12,322
Total	$	17,776	$	1,471	$	125			$	7,050		$	12,322
December 31, 2016
Tax valuation allowance	17,895		1,951		(181		)	⁽¹⁾	1,889		⁽²⁾	17,776
Total	$	17,895	$	1,951	$	(181	)		$	1,889		$	17,776
December 31, 2015
Tax valuation allowance	23,478		2,605		(299		)	⁽¹⁾	7,889			17,895
Total	$	23,478	$	2,605	$	(299	)		$	7,889		$	17,895

⁽¹⁾ Primarily foreign currency translation adjustments.

⁽²⁾ Capital loss on sale of upstream oil and gas business.

⁽³⁾ $4.3 million relates to the reduction of the U.S. corporate income tax rate due to the Tax Act.