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             UNITED STATES 
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             SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
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             Washington,
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             FORM 8-K 
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             CURRENT
              REPORT 
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    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
     
    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 26, 2021
     
    CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION
    
    (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
     
    
  
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             Delaware 
             
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             001-00134 
             
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             13-0612970 
             
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             (State or Other 
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             (Commission File 
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             (IRS Employer 
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             130 Harbour Place Drive, Suite 300 
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             Davidson, NC 
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             28036 
             
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             (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 
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             (Zip Code) 
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    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (704)
      869-4600
    __________
    Not applicable
    
    (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
    
     
    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
     
    ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
      under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
     
    ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
      under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
     
    ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
      Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
     
    ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
      Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
    
    
    
      Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
     
    
      
        
  
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                 Title of each class 
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                 Common Stock 
                 
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                 CW 
                 
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                 New York Stock Exchange 
                 
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      Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
 
    
    
                                                                                                                                  Emerging growth company          ☐
    
    
    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has
        elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
    
    
    
    
       
      ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
       
            Curtiss-Wright Corporation delivered an investor and
          securities analyst presentation on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 8:30 am EDT in conjunction with its 2021 Virtual Investor Day to provide an in-depth review of the Company’s business drivers and new strategy to deliver long-term profitable growth,
          including an intensified focus on innovation, collaboration, strategic investments, and capital allocation, while also introducing its new long-term financial targets.  A copy of this press release and slide presentation are attached hereto as
          Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.  Access to the webcast, the press release, and the presentation will be posted on Curtiss-Wright's website at www.curtisswright.com. A webcast replay will be available on the Company's website beginning immediately after the end of the conference.
       
           This information is not “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
          Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing made pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The furnishing of these slides is not intended to constitute a representation that such information is
          required by Regulation FD or that the materials they contain include material information that is not otherwise publicly available.
       
      ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
      
      
               (a)  Not applicable.
      
      
               (b)  Not applicable.
      
      
               (c)  Exhibits.
      
      
      
        
  
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                 99.1 
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                 Press Release dated May 26, 2021 
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                 99.2 
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                 Presentation shown during investor and securities analyst webcast on May 26, 2021. 
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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.
      
      
      
      
      
        
  
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    /s/ K. Christopher Farkas | 
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                 K. Christopher Farkas 
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                 Vice-President and 
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                 Chief Financial Officer 
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      Date:   May 26, 2021
      
      
      
      
      
      EXHIBIT INDEX
      
      
      
  
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    99.2 
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