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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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) April 27, 2011 (April 27, 2011)

 

    

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION


    
     (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)     

 

 Delaware 


 

 1-3671 


 

 13-1673581 


(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

2941 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 100,
                    Falls Church, Virginia            


 

 22042-4513 


(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

    

(703) 876-3000


    
     (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:

 

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 27, 2011, General Dynamics announced its financial results for the quarter ended April 3, 2011. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits (furnished only)

 

99.1    General Dynamics press release dated April 27, 2011, with respect to the company’s financial results for the quarter ended April 3, 2011.

 

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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.

 

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION
by   /s/ Jason W. Aiken
   

Jason W. Aiken

Vice President and Controller

(Authorized Officer and Chief Accounting Officer)

Dated: April 27, 2011

 

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