According to AFP: An arms dealer alleged to have illegally sold aircraft parts to Iran faces arraignment in a New York court Friday on a 20-count indictment, court documents show.

Wang-Woodford, a director of a lucrative Singapore-based import-export business, was arrested at San Francisco International Airport on December 23, 2007, as she attempted to enter the United States…

US citizen Laura Wang-Woodford, was arrested in December as she entered the United States, “Specifically, the defendant illegally exported vane assemblies and bevel gears which are designed for Chinook military helicopters,” according to a letter submitted by US attorneys to the presiding US District Court judge, documents said. It also illegally resold commercial aircraft parts to a company in Tehran…

At the time of her arrest Wang-Woodford was carrying two merchandise catalogs from a Chinese company listed as a proliferator of weapons of mass destruction by the US Treasury Department, the letter alleged.

Items advertised in the catalogs of the China National Precision Machinery Import and Export Corporation included surface-to-air missile systems and rocket launchers, it said.
ABC cited government officials as saying Wang-Woodford had been selling “munitions” to Iran for more than 16 years.

“The offenses charged in the indictment are serious in nature, involving conduct that could impact the national security of the United States,” the attorney letter stated, urging the judge to keep Wang-Woodford behind bars.