Guess he won't see sunshine for a while....
https://theaviationist.com/2024/08/2...parts-to-iran/
US-Iranian National Charged for Attempting to Export Military Aircraft Parts to Iran
The US DoJ (Department of Justice)
charged a US-Iranian citizen for attempting to illegally export “four types of aerospace components” into Iran, some of them meant for the McDonnell Douglas
F-4 Phantom II.
According to the DoJ, Jeffrey Nader, associated with the California-based company Pro Aero Capital, was trying to smuggle nearly three dozen of such aircraft components since early-2023.
Nader falsely identified himself and Pro Aero Capital as the end-users of the parts and upon acquiring the parts, attempted to send them to his business associates in Iran by transshipping them through the UAE (United Arab Emirates).
“The items discussed in the indictment, however, were detained by a Special Agent with the Department of Commerce, and none were successfully exported from the United States,” the DoJ said in a statement........