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                       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 15, 2005

                                    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)

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.

On August 15, 2005, Moog Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing
that the Company had closed on its acquisition of FCS Control Systems ("FCS").
FCS is a designer and manufacturer of high-fidelity electromechanical and
electrohydraulic flight and vehicle simulation equipment, and structural test
systems that are supplied to the aerospace and automotive markets. FCS is
primarily located in Amsterdam, Holland.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)      Exhibits.

         99.1     Press release dated August 15, 2005



                                    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 15, 2005                             By:   /s/ Donald R. Fishback
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                                                    Name: Donald R. Fishback
                                                          Controller



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit   Description
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99.1      Press release dated August 15, 2005