Patent ID: 8428864

Claim:
A break-away antenna system adapted for use with a Guided Soft Target, comprising: an antenna adapted to mount to a soft body of a Guided Soft Target, the soft body removably attachable to a Dynamic Motion Element of the Guided Soft Target; first antenna wiring extending from the antenna; second antenna wiring extending from the Dynamic Motion Element; a reattachable electrical connector adapted to electrically connect the first antenna wiring with the second antenna wiring sufficiently to maintain an uninterrupted electrical connection during normal use of the Guided Soft Target; the reattachable electrical connector adapted to disconnect the first antenna wiring from the second antenna wiring without damage to the connector or the first or second antenna wiring when the soft body is suddenly removed from the Dynamic Motion Element due to the Guided Soft Target being impacted by a subject vehicle; wherein the reattachable electrical connector and second antenna wiring is recessed below an exterior surface of the Dynamic Motion Element.