De Havilland Comet and DC 2 airliners compete in MacRobertson Air Race, 1934

The video discusses the DC3 aircraft, its predecessor the DC-2, and their roles in aviation history. It highlights the 1934 air race from Mildenhall to Melbourne, where the DC-2, despite finishing second, showcased advanced features like stressed skin flaps and retractable undercarriage, marking a significant step in transport aviation.

What was the outcome of the race mentioned in the text?

What features did the DC-2 have that contributed to its performance?