They fly these out of Beale AFB and occasionally crash them in the surrounding area. In 1996 a civilian on the ground was killed: https://www.latimes.com/archiv

They fly these out of Beale AFB and occasionally crash them in the surrounding area. In 1996 a civilian on the ground was killed: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-08-08-mn-32366-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-08-08-mn-32366-... Another U2 crash not far from there happened in 2016.