Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.). Rocket Sonde Research Section.

The Rocket Sonde Research Section of the Naval Research Laboratory was established in 1946 and participated in the V-2 Panel (aka V-2 Upper Atmosphere Research Panel), which, with the use of captured German V-2 rockets, conducted in the 1940s and the 1950s a long series of experiments which sought to further our understanding of the technology utilized in the V-2 itself.

From the description of V-2 Panel Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79293200