Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Starr Robert D.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KAMAN Corp [KAMN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Exec VP and CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

C/O KAMAN CORPORATION, 1332 BLUE HILLS AVE
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2017
(Street)


BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Kaman Common Stock             23,264.555 (1) (2) D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 26.07             (3) 02/22/2020 Kaman Common Stock
6,310
  6,310
D
 
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 31.775             (3) 02/21/2021 Kaman Common Stock
5,260
  5,260
D
 
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 33.59             (3) 02/20/2022 Kaman Common Stock
5,220
  5,220
D
 
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 36.29             (3) 02/18/2023 Kaman Common Stock
5,135
  5,135
D
 
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 39.22             (4) 02/19/2024 Kaman Common Stock
15,470
  15,470
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Starr Robert D.
C/O KAMAN CORPORATION
1332 BLUE HILLS AVE
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002
      Exec VP and CFO  

Signatures

/s/ Robert D. Starr 02/09/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes the acquisition of 137.9878 shares under the Corporation's Employee Stock Purchase Plan, a Rule 16b-3 qualified plan, through 12/15/2017.
(2) Includes the acquisition of 28.1197 shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Program through 10/5/2017.
(3) Exercisable at the rate of 20% per year, generally beginning March 1st of the year after the grant date; expires ten (10) years after grant. All options and stock appreciation rights were issued under the Corporation's 16b-3 qualified Stock Incentive Plans. The Plans include a feature which permits the exercise price for an option to be paid by withholding a portion of the shares otherwise issuable upon exercise.
(4) Represents a Non-Qualified Stock Option granted under the Kaman Corporation 2013 Management Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 qualified plan. Exercisable at the rate of 20% per year, beginning March 1 of the year following the date of grant; expires ten (10) years after the date of grant. The Plan includes a feature which permits the exercise price of an option to be paid by withholding a portion of the shares otherwise issuable upon exercise.

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