US-Iranian Citizen Faces Up to 10 Years in Jet Engine Case

A dual U.S.-Iranian citizen who pleaded guilty to trying to export sensitive information about U.S. military jets to his native Iran could be sentenced to up to 10 years in federal prison at a hearing on Friday. Mozaffar Khazaee, who had worked as an engineer at U.S. defense contractor Pratt & Whitney, was arrested in January 2014 as he tried to leave the country with sensitive material about engines for the U.S. Air Force's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and F-22 Raptor aircraft in...

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