Barrel Of Monkeys Rescue | MCU Location Scout

Aerial view of Iron Man rescuing people in mid air, with the ground and water below.

Remember that game called Barrel of Monkeys?

After the President is kidnapped, and Air Force One is damaged, several passengers are sucked out through a hole in the back of the plane. Iron Man makes a complicated rescue of all the individuals. The skydiving sequences were shot above Oak Island, NC, with digital elements of Miami added back in.

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The scenes of the people crashing into the water were filmed on the Northeast Cape Fear River near the Sawmill Point Marina in Wilmington, NC.

  • Iron Man rescuing people and dropping them into river.

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(Iron Man 3, 2013)