UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s)
Head, Christopher A
2732 Transit Road
Buffalo, NY 14224
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Comptek Research, Inc. (CTK)
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
04/98
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President and
General Counsel
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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<CAPTION>
Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities
action action or Disposed of
Date Code
(Month/
Day/Year) Code V Amount
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 04/03/98 M 7,000.00
Common Stock 04/03/98 F 2,459.00
Common Stock 04/03/98 S 4,023.00
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Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of
of (D) Securities Indirect
A Beneficially D Beneficial
or Owned at or Ownership
D Price End of Month I
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<C><C> <C> <C><C>
A $3.2500 D Direct
D $9.2500 D Direct
D $9.2500 10,725.00 D Direct
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Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or
Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6)
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1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans-
Security or Exercise action action
Price of Date Code
Derivative
Security Code V
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Incentive Stock Option (right $3.2500 04/03/98 M
to buy)
5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and
Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date
or Disposed of (D)
A D Exercisable Expiration
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<C> <C> <C> <C>
7,000.00 04/14/90 04/14/99
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Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or
Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11)
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1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount
Security action of Underlying
Date Securities
- Title
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<S> <C> <C>
Incentive Stock Option (right 04/03/98 Common Stock
to buy)
8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of
of Deri- Derivative Indirect
vative Securities D Beneficial
Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership
Number of Owned at I
Shares End of Month
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<C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
7,000.00 4,250.00 D Direct
<FN>
Explanation of Responses:
Amount of securities beneficially owned at end of month includes
shares acquired under the Comptek Employee Stock Purchase Plan (a
Section 423 of the Internal Revenue Code Plan) and exempt from
Section 16(b).
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ Head, Christopher A
DATE
