| Charioteer | |
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| Country | United States |
| Test site | NTS Area 12, Rainier Mesa; NTS Area 19, 20, Pahute Mesa; NTS, Areas 1-4, 6-10, Yucca Flat |
| Period | 1985-1986 |
| Number of tests | 16 |
| Test type | underground cavity in tunnel, underground shaft, underground tunnel |
| Max. yield | 140 kilotonnes of TNT (590 TJ) |
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Operation Charioteer was a series of 16 nuclear tests conducted by the United States in 1985-1986 at the Nevada Test Site. These tests followed the Operation Grenadier series and preceded the Operation Musketeer series.