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): August 24, 2004 MOOG INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 1-5129 16-0757636 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) East Aurora, New York 14052-0018 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (716) 652-2000 N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 8.01. Other Events. On August 24, 2004, Moog Inc. issued a press release announcing that it has signed a $50 million long-term contract to provide Airbus with flight controls for its A400M. No. Exhibit --- ------- 99.1 Press release dated August 24, 2004. 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. MOOG INC. Dated: August 24, 2004 By: /s/ Donald R. Fishback ---------------------- Name: Donald R. Fishback Title: Controller EXHIBIT INDEX No. Exhibit --- ------- 99.1 Press release dated August 24, 2004.