Operation Charioteer
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Operation Charioteer[1] was a series of 18 nuclear tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site in 1985 and 1986. These tests followed the Grenadier series and preceded Musketeer. The individual blasts were:
| Name | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|
| MILL YARD | October 9 | < 20 kilotons |
| DIAMOND BEECH | October 9 | < 20 kilotons |
| ROQUEFORT | October 16 | 20 to 150 kilotons |
| ABO | October 30 | < 20 kilotons |
| KINIBITO | December 5 | 20 to 150 kilotons |
| GOLDSTONE | December 28 | 20 to 150 kilotons |
| GLENCOE | March 22 | 29 kilotons |
| MIGHTY OAK | April 10 | < 20 kilotons |
| MOGOLLON | April 20 | < 20 kilotons |
| JEFFERSON | April 22 | 20 to 150 kilotons |
| PANAMINT | May 21 | < 20 kilotons |
| TAJO | June 5 | 20 to 150 kilotons |
| DARWIN | June 25 | 20 to 150 kilotons |
| CYBAR | July 17 | 119 kilotons |
| CORNUCOPIA | July 24 | < 20 kilotons |
| GALVESTON | September 4 | < 20 kilotons |
| ALEMAN | September 11 | < 20 kilotons |
| LABQUARK | September 30 | 20 to 150 kilotons
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