8-K

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): November 14, 2007 (November 14, 2007)

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)

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):

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Item 8.01                      Other Events.

On November 14, 2007, Kaman Corporation issued a press release announcing that Paul R. Kuhn, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in anticipation of his retirement as an officer and director of the Corporation.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated November 14, 2007 announcing that Paul R. Kuhn, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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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: November 14, 2007

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KAMAN CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

Index to Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated November 14, 2007 announcing that Paul R. Kuhn, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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EX-99.1

Kaman Corporation Bloomfield, CT 06002 (860) 243-7100	NEWS

KAMAN ANNOUNCES THAT RETIRING CEO HAS ADOPTED A

RULE 10b5-1 TRADING PLAN TO SELL A PORTION OF HIS SHARES

BLOOMFIELD, Connecticut (November 14, 2007) – (NASDAQ-GM:KAMN)   Kaman Corp. (the “Company”) today announced that Paul R. Kuhn, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has entered into an individual stock trading plan in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  Mr. Kuhn has informed the Company that he has adopted the trading plan in anticipation of his previously announced retirement in February 2008.  He intends to sell approximately 153,000 shares of his current ownership of the Company’s common stock beginning in December 2007, subject to the terms and limitations of his trading plan.  As of November 13, 2007, Mr. Kuhn beneficially owned 207,526 shares of the Company’s common stock and would continue to own 54,526 shares if all shares subject to his trading plan are sold.

Kaman Corp. conducts business in the aerospace, industrial distribution and music markets.

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Contact:

Russell H. Jones

SVP, Chief Investment Officer & Treasurer

(860) 243-6307

Russell.Jones@kaman.com