[Spooks] Enigma M89 question

[Ary Boender]

>First time that I saw a modified V-mkr of the Chinese Military
>Enigma M89. Last night on 8385 kHz they send just "DE MB3R MB3R V".
>MB3R belongs to the pair "YA6X/MB3R"
>Some days before YA6X was one the same channel with the usual 
>Enigma M89 calling marker "MB3R MB3R MB3R DE YA6X YA6X V".
>
>Has anyone logged such a shortened marker before?

Never seen this variant before, Tom. The markers are automated. Maybe the system
had a hickup

73, Ary