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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// flight.c -- a general interface to the various flight models
+// flight.cxx -- a general interface to the various flight models
 //
 // Written by Curtis Olson, started May 1997.
 //
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
+#include <plib/sg.h>
+
 #include <simgear/constants.h>
 #include <simgear/debug/logstream.hxx>
 #include <simgear/math/sg_geodesy.hxx>
@@ -50,10 +52,10 @@ FGInterface base_fdm_state;
 
 inline void init_vec(FG_VECTOR_3 vec) {
     vec[0] = 0.0; vec[1] = 0.0; vec[2] = 0.0;
-}  
+}
 
 FGEngInterface::FGEngInterface() {
-    
+
     // inputs
     Throttle=0;
     Mixture=0;
@@ -71,9 +73,43 @@ FGEngInterface::FGEngInterface() {
 FGEngInterface::~FGEngInterface(void) {
 }
 
+FGGearInterface::FGGearInterface(void) {
+    x=y=z=0.0;
+    brake=rolls=WoW=false;
+    position=1.0;
+}
+
+FGGearInterface::~FGGearInterface() {
+}
 
 // Constructor
 FGInterface::FGInterface() {
+    _setup();
+}
+
+FGInterface::FGInterface( double dt ) {
+    _setup();
+    delta_t = dt;
+    remainder = elapsed = multi_loop = 0;
+}
+
+// Destructor
+FGInterface::~FGInterface() {
+    // unbind();                   // FIXME: should be called explicitly
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * Set default values for the state of the FDM.
+ *
+ * This method is invoked by the constructors.
+ */
+void
+FGInterface::_setup ()
+{
+    inited = false;
+    bound = false;
+
     init_vec( d_pilot_rp_body_v );
     init_vec( d_cg_rp_body_v );
     init_vec( f_body_total_v );
@@ -94,38 +130,38 @@ FGInterface::FGInterface() {
     init_vec( n_pilot_body_v );
     init_vec( omega_dot_body_v );
     init_vec( v_local_v );
-    init_vec( v_local_rel_ground_v ); 
-    init_vec( v_local_airmass_v );    
-    init_vec( v_local_rel_airmass_v );  
-    init_vec( v_local_gust_v ); 
-    init_vec( v_wind_body_v );     
-    init_vec( omega_body_v );         
-    init_vec( omega_local_v );        
-    init_vec( omega_total_v );       
+    init_vec( v_local_rel_ground_v );
+    init_vec( v_local_airmass_v );
+    init_vec( v_local_rel_airmass_v );
+    init_vec( v_local_gust_v );
+    init_vec( v_wind_body_v );
+    init_vec( omega_body_v );
+    init_vec( omega_local_v );
+    init_vec( omega_total_v );
     init_vec( euler_rates_v );
-    init_vec( geocentric_rates_v );   
+    init_vec( geocentric_rates_v );
     init_vec( geocentric_position_v );
     init_vec( geodetic_position_v );
     init_vec( euler_angles_v );
-    init_vec( d_cg_rwy_local_v );     
-    init_vec( d_cg_rwy_rwy_v );       
-    init_vec( d_pilot_rwy_local_v );  
-    init_vec( d_pilot_rwy_rwy_v );    
+    init_vec( d_cg_rwy_local_v );
+    init_vec( d_cg_rwy_rwy_v );
+    init_vec( d_pilot_rwy_local_v );
+    init_vec( d_pilot_rwy_rwy_v );
     init_vec( t_local_to_body_m[0] );
     init_vec( t_local_to_body_m[1] );
     init_vec( t_local_to_body_m[2] );
-    
+
     mass=i_xx=i_yy=i_zz=i_xz=0;
-    nlf=0;  
+    nlf=0;
     v_rel_wind=v_true_kts=v_rel_ground=v_inertial=0;
     v_ground_speed=v_equiv=v_equiv_kts=0;
     v_calibrated=v_calibrated_kts=0;
-    gravity=0;            
-    centrifugal_relief=0; 
-    alpha=beta=alpha_dot=beta_dot=0;   
+    gravity=0;
+    centrifugal_relief=0;
+    alpha=beta=alpha_dot=beta_dot=0;
     cos_alpha=sin_alpha=cos_beta=sin_beta=0;
     cos_phi=sin_phi=cos_theta=sin_theta=cos_psi=sin_psi=0;
-    gamma_vert_rad=gamma_horiz_rad=0;    
+    gamma_vert_rad=gamma_horiz_rad=0;
     sigma=density=v_sound=mach_number=0;
     static_pressure=total_pressure=impact_pressure=0;
     dynamic_pressure=0;
@@ -134,153 +170,395 @@ FGInterface::FGInterface() {
     runway_altitude=runway_latitude=runway_longitude=0;
     runway_heading=0;
     radius_to_rwy=0;
-    climb_rate=0;           
+    climb_rate=0;
     sin_lat_geocentric=cos_lat_geocentric=0;
     sin_latitude=cos_latitude=0;
     sin_longitude=cos_longitude=0;
     altitude_agl=0;
-}  
-
-FGInterface::FGInterface( double dt ) {
-    FGInterface();
-
-    delta_t = dt;
-    remainder = elapsed = multi_loop = 0;
 }
 
-// Destructor
-FGInterface::~FGInterface() {
-//   unbind();                 // FIXME: should be called explicitly
-}
-
-
 void
-FGInterface::init ()
+FGInterface::init () {}
+
+/**
+ * Initialize the state of the FDM.
+ *
+ * Subclasses of FGInterface may do their own, additional initialization,
+ * but there is some that is common to all.  Normally, they should call
+ * this before they begin their own init to make sure the basic structures
+ * are set up properly.
+ */
+void
+FGInterface::common_init ()
 {
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, "Start common FDM init" );
+
+    set_inited( true );
+
+    stamp();
+    set_remainder( 0 );
+
+    // Set initial position
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, "...initializing position..." );
+    set_Longitude( fgGetDouble("/position/longitude-deg")
+                   * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS );
+    set_Latitude( fgGetDouble("/position/latitude-deg")
+                  * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS );
+    double ground_elev_m = scenery.get_cur_elev();
+    double ground_elev_ft = ground_elev_m * SG_METER_TO_FEET;
+    if ( fgGetBool("/sim/startup/onground")
+         || fgGetDouble("/position/altitude-ft") < ground_elev_ft ) {
+        fgSetDouble("/position/altitude-ft", ground_elev_ft);
+    }
+    set_Altitude( fgGetDouble("/position/altitude-ft") );
+
+    // Set ground elevation
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO,
+            "...initializing ground elevation to " << ground_elev_ft
+            << "ft..." );
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, "common_init(): set ground elevation "
+            << ground_elev_ft );
+    base_fdm_state.set_Runway_altitude( ground_elev_ft );
+    set_Runway_altitude( ground_elev_ft );
+
+    // Set sea-level radius
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, "...initializing sea-level radius..." );
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, " lat = "
+            << fgGetDouble("/position/latitude-deg")
+            << " alt = " << fgGetDouble("/position/altitude-ft") );
+    double sea_level_radius_meters;
+    double lat_geoc;
+    sgGeodToGeoc( fgGetDouble("/position/latitude-deg")
+                    * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
+                  fgGetDouble("/position/altitude-ft") * SG_FEET_TO_METER,
+                  &sea_level_radius_meters, &lat_geoc );
+    set_Sea_level_radius( sea_level_radius_meters * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
+
+    // Set initial velocities
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, "...initializing velocities..." );
+    if ( !fgHasNode("/sim/startup/speed-set") ) {
+        set_V_calibrated_kts(0.0);
+    } else {
+        const string speedset = fgGetString("/sim/startup/speed-set");
+        if ( speedset == "knots" || speedset == "KNOTS" ) {
+            set_V_calibrated_kts( fgGetDouble("/velocities/airspeed-kt") );
+        } else if ( speedset == "mach" || speedset == "MACH" ) {
+            set_Mach_number( fgGetDouble("/velocities/mach") );
+        } else if ( speedset == "UVW" || speedset == "uvw" ) {
+            set_Velocities_Wind_Body(
+                                     fgGetDouble("/velocities/uBody-fps"),
+                                     fgGetDouble("/velocities/vBody-fps"),
+                                     fgGetDouble("/velocities/wBody-fps") );
+        } else if ( speedset == "NED" || speedset == "ned" ) {
+            set_Velocities_Local(
+                                 fgGetDouble("/velocities/speed-north-fps"),
+                                 fgGetDouble("/velocities/speed-east-fps"),
+                                 fgGetDouble("/velocities/speed-down-fps") );
+        } else {
+            SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_ALERT,
+                    "Unrecognized value for /sim/startup/speed-set: "
+                    << speedset);
+            set_V_calibrated_kts( 0.0 );
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Set initial Euler angles
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, "...initializing Euler angles..." );
+    set_Euler_Angles( fgGetDouble("/orientation/roll-deg")
+                        * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
+                      fgGetDouble("/orientation/pitch-deg")
+                        * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS,
+                      fgGetDouble("/orientation/heading-deg")
+                        * SGD_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS );
+
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_INFO, "End common FDM init" );
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * Bind getters and setters to properties.
+ *
+ * The bind() method will be invoked after init().  Note that unlike
+ * the usual implementations of FGSubsystem::bind(), this method does
+ * not automatically pick up existing values for the properties at
+ * bind time; instead, all values are set explicitly in the init()
+ * method.
+ */
 void
 FGInterface::bind ()
 {
+  bound = true;
+
                                 // Time management (read-only)
-  fgTie("/fdm/time/delta_t", this, 
-       &FGInterface::get_delta_t); // read-only
-  fgTie("/fdm/time/elapsed", this, 
-       &FGInterface::get_elapsed); // read-only
-  fgTie("/fdm/time/remainder", this, 
-       &FGInterface::get_remainder); // read-only
-  fgTie("/fdm/time/multi_loop", this, 
-       &FGInterface::get_multi_loop); // read-only
+  fgTie("/fdm/time/delta_t", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_delta_t); // read-only
+  fgTie("/fdm/time/elapsed", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_elapsed); // read-only
+  fgTie("/fdm/time/remainder", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_remainder); // read-only
+  fgTie("/fdm/time/multi_loop", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_multi_loop); // read-only
 
                        // Aircraft position
-  fgTie("/position/latitude", this,
-       &FGInterface::get_Latitude_deg,
-       &FGInterface::set_Latitude_deg,
-       false);
-  fgTie("/position/longitude", this,
-       &FGInterface::get_Longitude_deg,
-       &FGInterface::set_Longitude_deg,
-       false);
-  fgTie("/position/altitude", this,
-       &FGInterface::get_Altitude,
-       &FGInterface::set_Altitude,
-       false);
-  fgTie("/position/altitude-agl", this,
-       &FGInterface::get_Altitude_AGL); // read-only
+  fgTie("/position/latitude-deg", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_Latitude_deg,
+        &FGInterface::set_Latitude_deg,
+        false);
+  fgSetArchivable("/position/latitude-deg");
+  fgTie("/position/longitude-deg", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_Longitude_deg,
+        &FGInterface::set_Longitude_deg,
+        false);
+  fgSetArchivable("/position/longitude-deg");
+  fgTie("/position/altitude-ft", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_Altitude,
+        &FGInterface::set_Altitude,
+        false);
+  fgSetArchivable("/position/altitude-ft");
+  fgTie("/position/altitude-agl-ft", this,
+        &FGInterface::get_Altitude_AGL); // read-only
 
                                // Orientation
-  fgTie("/orientation/roll", this,
+  fgTie("/orientation/roll-deg", this,
        &FGInterface::get_Phi_deg,
-       &FGInterface::set_Phi_deg,
-       false);
-  fgTie("/orientation/pitch", this,
+       &FGInterface::set_Phi_deg);
+  fgSetArchivable("/orientation/roll-deg");
+  fgTie("/orientation/pitch-deg", this,
        &FGInterface::get_Theta_deg,
-       &FGInterface::set_Theta_deg,
-       false);
-  fgTie("/orientation/heading", this,
+       &FGInterface::set_Theta_deg);
+  fgSetArchivable("/orientation/pitch-deg");
+  fgTie("/orientation/heading-deg", this,
        &FGInterface::get_Psi_deg,
-       &FGInterface::set_Psi_deg,
-       false);
+       &FGInterface::set_Psi_deg);
+  fgSetArchivable("/orientation/heading-deg");
 
                                // Calibrated airspeed
-  fgTie("/velocities/airspeed", this,
+  fgTie("/velocities/airspeed-kt", this,
        &FGInterface::get_V_calibrated_kts,
        &FGInterface::set_V_calibrated_kts,
        false);
 
                                // Local velocities
-  fgTie("/velocities/speed-north", this,
-       &FGInterface::get_V_north); // read-only
-  fgTie("/velocities/speed-east", this,
-       &FGInterface::get_V_east,
-       &FGInterface::set_V_east,
-       false);
-  fgTie("/velocities/speed-down", this,
-       &FGInterface::get_V_down,
-       &FGInterface::set_V_down,
-       false);
+//   fgTie("/velocities/speed-north-fps", this,
+//     &FGInterface::get_V_north,
+//     &FGInterface::set_V_north);
+//   fgSetArchivable("/velocities/speed-north-fps");
+//   fgTie("/velocities/speed-east-fps", this,
+//     &FGInterface::get_V_east,
+//     &FGInterface::set_V_east);
+//   fgSetArchivable("/velocities/speed-east-fps");
+//   fgTie("/velocities/speed-down-fps", this,
+//     &FGInterface::get_V_down,
+//     &FGInterface::set_V_down);
+//   fgSetArchivable("/velocities/speed-down-fps");
+                               // FIXME: Temporarily read-only, until the
+                               // incompatibilities between JSBSim and
+                               // LaRCSim are fixed (LaRCSim adds the
+                               // earth's rotation to the east velocity).
+  fgTie("/velocities/speed-north-fps", this,
+       &FGInterface::get_V_north);
+  fgTie("/velocities/speed-east-fps", this,
+       &FGInterface::get_V_east);
+  fgTie("/velocities/speed-down-fps", this,
+       &FGInterface::get_V_down);
 
                                // Relative wind
-  fgTie("/velocities/uBody", this,
+                               // FIXME: temporarily archivable, until
+                               // the NED problem is fixed.
+  fgTie("/velocities/uBody-fps", this,
        &FGInterface::get_uBody,
        &FGInterface::set_uBody,
        false);
-  fgTie("/velocities/vBody", this,
+  fgSetArchivable("/velocities/uBody-fps");
+  fgTie("/velocities/vBody-fps", this,
        &FGInterface::get_vBody,
        &FGInterface::set_vBody,
        false);
-  fgTie("/velocities/wBody", this,
+  fgSetArchivable("/velocities/vBody-fps");
+  fgTie("/velocities/wBody-fps", this,
        &FGInterface::get_wBody,
        &FGInterface::set_wBody,
        false);
+  fgSetArchivable("/velocities/wBody-fps");
 
                                // Climb and slip (read-only)
-  fgTie("/velocities/vertical-speed", this,
+  fgTie("/velocities/vertical-speed-fps", this,
        &FGInterface::get_Climb_Rate); // read-only
-  fgTie("/velocities/side-slip", this,
+  fgTie("/velocities/side-slip-rad", this,
        &FGInterface::get_Beta); // read-only
+
+                               // Powerplant
+  for (int i = 0; i < get_num_engines(); i++) {
+    char buf[64];
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/rpm", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_RPM);
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/egt-degf", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_EGT);
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/cht-degf", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_CHT);
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/oil-temperature-degf", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_Oil_Temp);
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/mp-osi", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_Manifold_Pressure);
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/fuel-flow-gph", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_Fuel_Flow);
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/running", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_Running_Flag);
+
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/cranking", i);
+    fgTie(buf, get_engine(i), &FGEngInterface::get_Cranking_Flag);
+
+  }
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * Unbind any properties bound to this FDM.
+ *
+ * This method allows the FDM to release properties so that a new
+ * FDM can bind them instead.
+ */
 void
 FGInterface::unbind ()
 {
+  bound = false;
+
   fgUntie("/fdm/time/delta_t");
   fgUntie("/fdm/time/elapsed");
   fgUntie("/fdm/time/remainder");
   fgUntie("/fdm/time/multi_loop");
-  fgUntie("/position/latitude");
-  fgUntie("/position/longitude");
-  fgUntie("/position/altitude");
-  fgUntie("/position/heading");
-  fgUntie("/position/pitch");
-  fgUntie("/position/roll");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/airspeed");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/speed-north");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/speed-east");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/speed-down");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/uBody");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/vBody");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/wBody");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/vertical-speed");
-  fgUntie("/velocities/side-slip");
+  fgUntie("/position/latitude-deg");
+  fgUntie("/position/longitude-deg");
+  fgUntie("/position/altitude-ft");
+  fgUntie("/position/altitude-agl-ft");
+  fgUntie("/orientation/heading-deg");
+  fgUntie("/orientation/pitch-deg");
+  fgUntie("/orientation/roll-deg");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/airspeed-kt");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/speed-north-fps");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/speed-east-fps");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/speed-down-fps");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/uBody-fps");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/vBody-fps");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/wBody-fps");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/vertical-speed-fps");
+  fgUntie("/velocities/side-slip-rad");
+  for (int i = 0; i < get_num_engines(); i++) {
+    char buf[64];
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/rpm", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/egt-degf", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/cht-degf", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/oil-temperature-degf", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/mp-osi", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/fuel-flow-gph", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/running", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+    sprintf(buf, "/engines/engine[%d]/cranking", i);
+    fgUntie(buf);
+  }
 }
 
 void
-FGInterface::update ()
+FGInterface::free_engines ()
 {
-  update(1);
+    int i;
+    for ( i = 0; i < get_num_engines(); ++i ) {
+        delete get_engine(i);
+    }
+    engines.clear();
 }
 
+void
+FGInterface::free_gear_units ()
+{
+    int i;
+    for ( i = 0; i < get_num_gear(); ++i ) {
+        delete [] get_gear_unit(i);
+    }
+    gear.clear();
+}
 
-bool FGInterface::update( int multi_loop ) {
+/**
+ * Update the state of the FDM (i.e. run the equations of motion).
+ */
+void
+FGInterface::update (int dt)
+{
     cout << "dummy update() ... SHOULDN'T BE CALLED!" << endl;
-    return false;
 }
 
-  
-void FGInterface::_updatePosition( double lat_geoc, double lon, double alt ) {
-    double lat_geod, tmp_alt, sl_radius1, sl_radius2, tmp_lat_geoc;
+
+void FGInterface::_updateGeodeticPosition( double lat, double lon, double alt )
+{
+    double lat_geoc, sl_radius;
+
+    // cout << "starting sea level rad = " << get_Sea_level_radius() << endl;
+
+    sgGeodToGeoc( lat, alt * SG_FEET_TO_METER, &sl_radius, &lat_geoc );
+
+    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT, SG_DEBUG, "lon = " << lon 
+           << " lat_geod = " << lat
+           << " lat_geoc = " << lat_geoc
+           << " alt = " << alt 
+           << " sl_radius = " << sl_radius * SG_METER_TO_FEET
+           << " Equator = " << SG_EQUATORIAL_RADIUS_FT );
+
+    _set_Geocentric_Position( lat_geoc, lon, 
+                             sl_radius * SG_METER_TO_FEET + alt );
+       
+    _set_Geodetic_Position( lat, lon, alt );
+
+    _set_Sea_level_radius( sl_radius * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
+    _set_Runway_altitude( scenery.get_cur_elev() * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
+
+    _set_sin_lat_geocentric( lat_geoc );
+    _set_cos_lat_geocentric( lat_geoc );
+
+    _set_sin_cos_longitude( lon );
+
+    _set_sin_cos_latitude( lat );
+
+    /* Norman's code for slope of the terrain */
+    /* needs to be tested -- get it on the HUD and taxi around */
+    /* double *tnorm = scenery.cur_normal;
+
+       double sy = sin ( -get_Psi() ) ;
+       double cy = cos ( -get_Psi() ) ;
+
+       double phitb, thetatb, psitb;
+       if ( tnorm[1] != 0.0 ) {
+           psitb = -atan2 ( tnorm[0], tnorm[1] );
+       }
+       if ( tnorm[2] != 0.0 ) {        
+          thetatb =  atan2 ( tnorm[0] * cy - tnorm[1] * sy, tnorm[2] );
+          phitb = -atan2 ( tnorm[1] * cy + tnorm[0] * sy, tnorm[2] );  
+       }       
        
+       _set_terrain_slope(phitb, thetatb, psitb) 
+     */
+}
+
+
+void FGInterface::_updateGeocentricPosition( double lat_geoc, double lon,
+                                            double alt )
+{
+    double lat_geod, tmp_alt, sl_radius1, sl_radius2, tmp_lat_geoc;
+
+    // cout << "starting sea level rad = " << get_Sea_level_radius() << endl;
+
     sgGeocToGeod( lat_geoc, ( get_Sea_level_radius() + alt ) * SG_FEET_TO_METER,
                  &lat_geod, &tmp_alt, &sl_radius1 );
     sgGeodToGeoc( lat_geod, alt * SG_FEET_TO_METER, &sl_radius2, &tmp_lat_geoc );
@@ -298,31 +576,31 @@ void FGInterface::_updatePosition( double lat_geoc, double lon, double alt ) {
                              sl_radius2 * SG_METER_TO_FEET + alt );
        
     _set_Geodetic_Position( lat_geod, lon, alt );
-       
+
     _set_Sea_level_radius( sl_radius2 * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
-    _set_Runway_altitude( scenery.cur_elev*METERS_TO_FEET ); 
-       
+    _set_Runway_altitude( scenery.get_cur_elev() * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
+
     _set_sin_lat_geocentric( lat_geoc );
     _set_cos_lat_geocentric( lat_geoc );
-       
+
     _set_sin_cos_longitude( lon );
-       
+
     _set_sin_cos_latitude( lat_geod );
-       
+
     /* Norman's code for slope of the terrain */
     /* needs to be tested -- get it on the HUD and taxi around */
     /* double *tnorm = scenery.cur_normal;
-       
+
        double sy = sin ( -get_Psi() ) ;
        double cy = cos ( -get_Psi() ) ;
 
        double phitb, thetatb, psitb;
-       if(tnorm[1] != 0.0) {
-               psitb = -atan2 ( tnorm[0], tnorm[1] );
+       if ( tnorm[1] != 0.0 ) {
+           psitb = -atan2 ( tnorm[0], tnorm[1] );
        }
-       if(tnorm[2] != 0.0) {   
-               thetatb =  atan2 ( tnorm[0] * cy - tnorm[1] * sy, tnorm[2] );
-               phitb = -atan2 ( tnorm[1] * cy + tnorm[0] * sy, tnorm[2] );  
+       if ( tnorm[2] != 0.0 ) {        
+          thetatb =  atan2 ( tnorm[0] * cy - tnorm[1] * sy, tnorm[2] );
+          phitb = -atan2 ( tnorm[1] * cy + tnorm[0] * sy, tnorm[2] );  
        }       
        
        _set_terrain_slope(phitb, thetatb, psitb) 
@@ -362,6 +640,8 @@ void FGInterface::extrapolate( int time_offset ) {
 
 // Set the altitude (force)
 void fgFDMForceAltitude(const string &model, double alt_meters) {
+    SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO, "fgFDMForceAltitude: " << alt_meters );
+
     double sea_level_radius_meters;
     double lat_geoc;
 
@@ -372,7 +652,10 @@ void fgFDMForceAltitude(const string &model, double alt_meters) {
     base_fdm_state.set_Altitude( alt_meters * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
     base_fdm_state.set_Sea_level_radius( sea_level_radius_meters *
                                         SG_METER_TO_FEET ); 
-                                         
+               
+    cur_fdm_state->set_Altitude( alt_meters * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
+    cur_fdm_state->set_Sea_level_radius( sea_level_radius_meters * 
+                                         SG_METER_TO_FEET );                     
 
     // additional work needed for some flight models
     if ( model == "larcsim" ) {
@@ -381,48 +664,39 @@ void fgFDMForceAltitude(const string &model, double alt_meters) {
 }
 
 
-// Set the local ground elevation
-void fgFDMSetGroundElevation(const string &model, double ground_meters) {
-    SG_LOG( SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO, "fgFDMSetGroundElevation: "
-           << ground_meters*SG_METER_TO_FEET ); 
-    base_fdm_state.set_Runway_altitude( ground_meters * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
-    cur_fdm_state->set_Runway_altitude( ground_meters * SG_METER_TO_FEET );
-}
-
-
 // Positions
-void FGInterface::set_Latitude(double lat) { 
+void FGInterface::set_Latitude(double lat) {
     geodetic_position_v[0] = lat;
-}  
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Longitude(double lon) {
     geodetic_position_v[1] = lon;
-}       
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Altitude(double alt) {
     geodetic_position_v[2] = alt;
-}          
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_AltitudeAGL(double altagl) {
     altitude_agl=altagl;
-}  
+}
 
 // Velocities
 void FGInterface::set_V_calibrated_kts(double vc) {
     v_calibrated_kts = vc;
-}  
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Mach_number(double mach) {
     mach_number = mach;
-}  
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Velocities_Local( double north, 
                                        double east, 
                                        double down ){
     v_local_v[0] = north;
     v_local_v[1] = east;
-    v_local_v[2] = down;                                                 
-}  
+    v_local_v[2] = down;
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Velocities_Wind_Body( double u, 
                                            double v, 
@@ -430,7 +704,7 @@ void FGInterface::set_Velocities_Wind_Body( double u,
     v_wind_body_v[0] = u;
     v_wind_body_v[1] = v;
     v_wind_body_v[2] = w;
-} 
+}
 
 // Euler angles 
 void FGInterface::set_Euler_Angles( double phi, 
@@ -444,20 +718,20 @@ void FGInterface::set_Euler_Angles( double phi,
 // Flight Path
 void FGInterface::set_Climb_Rate( double roc) {
     climb_rate = roc;
-}  
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Gamma_vert_rad( double gamma) {
     gamma_vert_rad = gamma;
-}  
+}
 
 // Earth
 void FGInterface::set_Sea_level_radius(double slr) {
     sea_level_radius = slr;
-}  
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Runway_altitude(double ralt) {
     runway_altitude = ralt;
-}  
+}
 
 void FGInterface::set_Static_pressure(double p) { static_pressure = p; }
 void FGInterface::set_Static_temperature(double T) { static_temperature = T; }
@@ -469,7 +743,7 @@ void FGInterface::set_Velocities_Local_Airmass (double wnorth,
     v_local_airmass_v[0] = wnorth;
     v_local_airmass_v[1] = weast;
     v_local_airmass_v[2] = wdown;
-}     
+}
 
 
 void FGInterface::_busdump(void) {
@@ -511,7 +785,7 @@ void FGInterface::_busdump(void) {
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"d_cg_rwy_rwy_v[3]: " << d_cg_rwy_rwy_v[0] << ", " << d_cg_rwy_rwy_v[1] << ", " << d_cg_rwy_rwy_v[2]);
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"d_pilot_rwy_local_v[3]: " << d_pilot_rwy_local_v[0] << ", " << d_pilot_rwy_local_v[1] << ", " << d_pilot_rwy_local_v[2]);
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"d_pilot_rwy_rwy_v[3]: " << d_pilot_rwy_rwy_v[0] << ", " << d_pilot_rwy_rwy_v[1] << ", " << d_pilot_rwy_rwy_v[2]);
-  
+
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"t_local_to_body_m[0][3]: " << t_local_to_body_m[0][0] << ", " << t_local_to_body_m[0][1] << ", " << t_local_to_body_m[0][2]);
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"t_local_to_body_m[1][3]: " << t_local_to_body_m[1][0] << ", " << t_local_to_body_m[1][1] << ", " << t_local_to_body_m[1][2]);
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"t_local_to_body_m[2][3]: " << t_local_to_body_m[2][0] << ", " << t_local_to_body_m[2][1] << ", " << t_local_to_body_m[2][2]);
@@ -574,5 +848,9 @@ void FGInterface::_busdump(void) {
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"sin_latitude: " << sin_latitude );
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"cos_latitude: " << cos_latitude );
     SG_LOG(SG_FLIGHT,SG_INFO,"altitude_agl: " << altitude_agl );
-}  
+}
 
+
+void fgToggleFDMdataLogging(void) {
+  cur_fdm_state->ToggleDataLogging();
+}