Identification please

Looks more like some wind tunnel test version of the Cornelius XFG-1

Cornelius_XFG-1.jpg
 
Material Control Department Project MCD 387A dated 12 july 1943.
No specific aircraft manufacturer.
"Retromechanix" issued several documents on the subject
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Model #58 was tested at NACA's 12-Ft. Low Speed Tunnel (Facility #644) in 1945; six photos exist, all dated 1945 (LMAL 45249/45254) as well as four publicity photos issued in 1946 (LMAL 46746,46900/46902).
 

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Are you positive?
Model #58 was tested at NACA's 12-Ft. Low Speed Tunnel (Facility #644) in 1945; six photos exist, all dated 1945 (LMAL 45249/45254) as well as four publicity photos issued in 1946 (LMAL 46746,46900/46902).
Quite positive
1943 is the date on the model's blueprints, not the one for the wind tunnel tests.
 
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