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UNITED STATES
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): October 30, 2008

ASTRONICS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
New York   0-7087   16-0959303
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
130 Commerce Way
East Aurora, New York
   14052
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 805-1599

 
N/A
(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:

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Item 2.02 results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 30, 2008, Astronics Corporation issued a news release announcing its financial results for the third quarter of 2008. A copy of this news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained herein and in the accompanying exhibit shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the registrant, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. The information in this report including the exhibit hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Press Release of Astronics Corporation dated October 30, 2008

 

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SIGNATURE

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.

     
    Astronics Corporation
 
Dated: October 30, 2008 By: /s/ David C. Burney
 
 Name: David C. Burney
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit
  Description
 
    
99.1
  Press Release of Astronics Corporation Dated October 30, 2008

 

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