Harrier Jet Pilot Performs Perfect Vertical Landing Without Nose Gear

After he took off from the deck of the USS Bataan, the pilot realized he had a gear malfunction. He slowed down and flew above the ship at 2,000 feet, asking the control tower for help. What follows is a perfect landing without nosegear!
Note: This video was first considered classified information, but later unclassified and released by 22nd MEU Public Affairs (140607-M-VU239-001).

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Pilot William Mahoney had to perform a perfect vertical landing on USS Bataan, after his AV-8B Harrier aircraft experienced a front landing gear malfunction.