From c43e514e8776d9537317af6d64e17332bde9b0c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ehofman <ehofman>
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:34:05 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] No need to do he calculations twice. FGAIBAse::update()
 handles them already.

---
 src/AIModel/AIBallistic.cxx |  6 ------
 src/AIModel/AIShip.cxx      |  6 ------
 src/AIModel/AIThermal.cxx   | 11 +----------
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/AIModel/AIBallistic.cxx b/src/AIModel/AIBallistic.cxx
index fe53bb4d8..63fceb865 100644
--- a/src/AIModel/AIBallistic.cxx
+++ b/src/AIModel/AIBallistic.cxx
@@ -81,12 +81,6 @@ void FGAIBallistic::Run(double dt) {
 
    double speed_north_deg_sec;
    double speed_east_deg_sec;
-   double ft_per_deg_lon;
-   double ft_per_deg_lat;
-
-   // get size of a degree at this latitude
-   ft_per_deg_lat = 366468.96 - 3717.12 * cos(pos.lat()/SG_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES);
-   ft_per_deg_lon = 365228.16 * cos(pos.lat() / SG_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES);
 
    // the two drag calculations below assume sea-level density, 
    // mass of 0.03 slugs,  drag coeff of 0.295, frontal area of 0.007 ft2 
diff --git a/src/AIModel/AIShip.cxx b/src/AIModel/AIShip.cxx
index c1c11d6cc..32950ba65 100644
--- a/src/AIModel/AIShip.cxx
+++ b/src/AIModel/AIShip.cxx
@@ -72,15 +72,9 @@ void FGAIShip::Run(double dt) {
    double turn_circum_ft;
    double speed_north_deg_sec;
    double speed_east_deg_sec;
-   double ft_per_deg_lon;
-   double ft_per_deg_lat;
    double dist_covered_ft;
    double alpha;
 
-   // get size of a degree at this latitude
-   ft_per_deg_lat = 366468.96 - 3717.12 * cos(pos.lat()/SG_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES);
-   ft_per_deg_lon = 365228.16 * cos(pos.lat() / SG_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES);
-
    // adjust speed
    double speed_diff = tgt_speed - speed;
    if (fabs(speed_diff) > 0.1) {
diff --git a/src/AIModel/AIThermal.cxx b/src/AIModel/AIThermal.cxx
index d6bc36a1a..823781b8a 100644
--- a/src/AIModel/AIThermal.cxx
+++ b/src/AIModel/AIThermal.cxx
@@ -73,15 +73,6 @@ void FGAIThermal::Run(double dt) {
 
    FGAIThermal::dt = dt;
 	
-   double ft_per_deg_lon;
-   double ft_per_deg_lat;
-
-   // get size of a degree at this latitude
-   ft_per_deg_lat = 366468.96 - 3717.12 * cos(pos.lat()/SG_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES);
-   ft_per_deg_lon = 365228.16 * cos(pos.lat() / SG_RADIANS_TO_DEGREES);
-
-   // double altitude_ft = altitude * SG_METER_TO_FEET;
-
    //###########################//
    // do calculations for range //
    //###########################//
@@ -94,7 +85,7 @@ void FGAIThermal::Run(double dt) {
    // calculate range to target in feet and nautical miles
    double lat_range = fabs(pos.lat() - user_latitude) * ft_per_deg_lat;
    double lon_range = fabs(pos.lon() - user_longitude) * ft_per_deg_lon;
-   double range_ft = sqrt( lat_range*lat_range + lon_range*lon_range );
+   double range_ft = lat_range*lat_range + lon_range*lon_range;
    range = range_ft / 6076.11549;
 
    // Calculate speed of rising air if within range.