Law & Order Season 8 Episode 3

This episode appears to be ripped from the headlines of the 1997 sex scandal involving the U.S. Air Force and Lt. Kelly Flinn.

Jack McCoy: I got over Pete Rose.

Peter Edward Rose Sr. is the all time career hits leader in Major League Baseball. He was banned from any activity involving professional baseball after it was found he had a gambling problem and had bet on baseball games. He is also the father of professional ball player Pete Rose Jr. and actress Chea Courtney.

Jamie Ross: It's like finding out Amelia Earhart flew to Bakersfield and hid out for 50 years.

Amelia Earhart was a famous American pilot who disapeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1927 while attempting to be the first woman to fly around the world.

Lt.. Blair trained at N.A.S. Miramar. N.A.S. Miramar is located in San Diego, California, and was the former location of the Navy's Top Gun school until 1996 when the base was turned over to the U.S. Marine Corps and the Top Gun school was transfered to N.A.S. Fallon, Nevada.

Lawyer: …the Navy's Antediluvian rules.

The historical period prior to Noah's flood is referred to as the Antediluvian period. The implication is that Navy regulations are out-dated.

Adam Schiff: Remember it's a murder trial not a debate between Gloria Steinem and George Patton.

Gen. George Smith Patton Jr. (1885 – 1945) was an American Army General known by the nickname "Old Blood and Guts". Gloria Steinem is an American feminist and founder of Ms magazine

Adam Schiff: Kirstin Blair is the best thing to happen to military aviation since Eddie Richenbacher.

Edward Vernon Rickenbacher was a famous World War I fighter pilot.