Five of the eight sentences were commuted to life imprisonment; the other three airmen were taken to a cemetery outside Shanghai, where they were executed by firing squad on October 14, 1942.
Pěti letcům byl trest zmírněn na doživotí; ostatní tři byli převezeni na hřbitov mimo Šanghaj, kde byli 14. října 1942 popraveni zastřelením.