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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNITED STATES<br>
<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
WASHINGTON, DC 20549</font></b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>FORM 8-K</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>CURRENT REPORT<br>
<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></b></p>

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<br>
<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) November 7, 2017</font></p>

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<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION</b></font><br>
<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Kansas</b><br>
<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</font></p>

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			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>0-1678</b></font><br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Commission File Number)<br>
			&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>41-0834293</b></font><br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(IRS Employer Identification No.)<br>
			&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>19920 W. 161</b><sup>st</sup><b> Street, Olathe, Kansas</b></font><br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)<br>
			&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>66062</b></font><br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Zip Code)<br>
			&nbsp;</font></p>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>913-780-9595</b><br>
<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Registrant&#39;s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)</font></p>

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<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>Not Applicable</b></font><br>
<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">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 (<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><i>see </i>General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:18pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">o<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Item 7.01</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Regulation FD Disclosure</font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Item 7.01</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">On November 7, 2017, at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Butler National Corporation (the &quot;Company&quot;), the Company intends to make an investor presentation (the &quot;Investor Presentation&quot;), a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Curren<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">t Report on Form 8-K.</font>&nbsp;</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the Investor Presentation, shall not be deemed &quot;filed&quot; for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.&nbsp;</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">This Form 8-K, including the Investor P<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">resentation, may contain &quot;forward-looking statements&quot; within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the federal securities laws. These statements are based on the Company&#39;s expectations and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those set forth in the statements. These risks are discussed in the Company&#39;s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&quot;SEC&quot;), including an extensive discussion of these risks in the Company&#39;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2017. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement.&nbsp; If the Company does update any forward-looking statement, no inference should be drawn that it will make additional updates with respect to that statement or any other forward-looking statements.<br>
			&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Item 9.01</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Financial Statements and Exhibits<br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Exhibit 99.1<br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Investor Presentation for the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Butler National Corporation<br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">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 thereunto duly authorized.</p>

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			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION<br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">(Registrant)<br>
			&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">November 7, 2017<br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Date</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">/S/ Clark D. Stewart<br>
			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Clark D. Stewart<br>
			(President and Chief Executive Officer)<br>
			&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Date</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">/S/ Tad<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;M. McMahon<br>
			Tad M. Mahon<br>
			(Chief Financial Officer)</font></p>
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UNITED STATES
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) November 7, 2017
BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Kansas
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-1678
(Commission File Number)
41-0834293
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
19920 W. 161
st
Street, Olathe, Kansas
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
66062
(Zip Code)
913-780-9595
(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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01
On November 7, 2017, at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Butler National Corporation (the "Company"), the Company intends to make an investor presentation (the "Investor Presentation"), a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Curren
t Report on Form 8-K.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the Investor Presentation, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
This Form 8-K, including the Investor P
resentation, may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the federal securities laws. These statements are based on the Company's expectations and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those set forth in the statements. These risks are discussed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including an extensive discussion of these risks in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2017. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement.  If the Company does update any forward-looking statement, no inference should be drawn that it will make additional updates with respect to that statement or any other forward-looking statements.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1
Investor Presentation for the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Butler National Corporation
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 thereunto duly authorized.
BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
November 7, 2017
Date
/S/ Clark D. Stewart
Clark D. Stewart
(President and Chief Executive Officer)
November 7, 2017
Date
/S/ Tad
M. McMahon
Tad M. Mahon
(Chief Financial Officer)