Shah Rukh Khan is back to his favourite profession -- he will play a defence officer in yet another landmark film in his career.

Shah Rukh will be playing army officer Samar in Yash Chopra's yet-untitled directorial film.

The film also stars Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma, and is scheduled for a Diwali release.

Here's a look at other films where SRK plays a defence officer.

Yash Chopra's previous film Veer Zaara also saw SRK play a defence officer.

Shah Rukh played Indian Air Force pilot Squadron Leader Veer Pratap Singh, who saves Preity Zinta's life when the bus she is travelling in meets with an accident.

Shah Rukh played Major Ram Prasad Sharma in Main Hoon Na, who is on a special mission to protect the daughter of General Amar Singh Bakshi (Kabir Bedi), who is on a terrorist hit list. In the process, he also searches for his estranged brother.