The Chicago was restored in 1971-1974 and moved into the new National Air and Space Museum building in 1976. Of the five Douglas World Cruisers built, the New Orleans is the only other survivor. It is in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.
Douglas World
Cruiser Chicago
The Douglas World Cruiser "Chicago" was the first aircraft to fly around the world in 1924. Powered by a 420 horsepower V-12 Liberty engine and piloted by a U.S. Army Air Service crew of two, it ended its successful flight in Seattle, where it began, after landing 69 times in 26 countries.