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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Thompson John W   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Armstrong Flooring, Inc. [AFI] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) CFO (Last) (First) (Middle) 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/24/2016 (Street) LANCASTER, PA 17603 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 Common Stock 08/24/2016   M   3,458 (1) A $ 19.68 3,458 D   Common Stock 08/24/2016   F   1,089 (2) D $ 19.68 2,369 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

Restricted Stock Units

(3)

08/24/2016

M

3,458

(4)

(5)

Common Stock

3,458

$ 0

6,917

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Thompson John W 2500 COLUMBIA AVENUE LANCASTER, PA 17603			CFO

Signatures

/s/Christopher S. Parisi, Attorney-in-Fact		08/26/2016
**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)	Reflects the conversion of previously granted restricted stock units into shares of Issuer's common stock in connection with the vesting of the restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.
(2)	Represents the number of shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock awards granted to the Reporting Person.
(3)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock under the Issuer's long-term incentive plan.
(4)	10,375 restricted stock units were granted to the Reporting Person on August 24, 2015, of which 3,458 restricted stock units vested on August 24, 2016. The remaining units will vest as follows: (1) 3,458 on the second anniversary of the grant, and (2) 3,459 on the third anniversary of the grant (contingent upon the Reporting Person's employment with the Issuer on the scheduled vesting date, except as provided under the Issuer's long-term incentive plan.
(5)	Not applicable.

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