Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
JONES RUSSELL H
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KAMAN CORP [KAMNA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Sr VP, Chief Investment Off
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
123 KEENEY AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/22/2005
(Street)

WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107-1458
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(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 Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Kaman Class A Common               2,116.32 (1) 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 Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 9.9               (2)   (2) Kaman Class A Common 4,800   4,800 D  
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 10.3125               (2)   (2) Kaman Class A Common 800   800 D  
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 14.14               (2)   (2) Kaman Class A Common 7,500   7,500 D  
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 14.5               (2)   (2) Kaman Class A Common 8,500   8,500 D  
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 16.3125               (2)   (2) Kaman Class A Common 6,000   6,000 D  
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 17               (2)   (2) Kaman Class A Common 4,000   4,000 D  
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 11.495 02/22/2005   A   15,000     (2)   (2) Kaman Class A Common 15,000 $ 11.495 15,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
JONES RUSSELL H
123 KEENEY AVENUE
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107-1458
      Sr VP, Chief Investment Off  

Signatures

 Russell H Jones   02/23/2005
**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 acquisition of 7.54 shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Program
(2) Exercisable at the rate of 20% per year, beginning one year after grant date; expires ten (10) years after grant. All options and stock appreciation rights are issued under the Corporation's 16b-3 qualified Stock Incentive Plan, including options issued under predecessor plan. 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.

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