Reverse start
Reverse start stands for:
- in kitesurfing in the event that the sports equipment is upside down, see kitesurfing #Wasserstart
- In paragliding there is a special take-off variant, which is used particularly in strong winds, see paragliding # backward pulling up
- in helicopter flight with take-off in the direction of the stern in order to be able to make an emergency landing forwards in the event of a failure of the engines, see reverse take-off (helicopter)